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10-2011-0087Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2011· Region 10

EPA v. CITY OF BURLEY, INDUSTRIAL WWTP, IDAHO

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

The City of Burley owns the Burley-Heyburn Industrial Park, and owns and operates the associated industrial wastewater treatment facility (Facility). The Facility treats wastewater from the tenants of the industrial park and discharges the treated wastewater to the Snake River. During the period from June 2009 to September 2010, the city had 1,298 effluent limit violations of its NPDES permit. Pollutants involved include BOD and TSS. The compliance agreement requires the city to pay an administrative penalty of $5,000.

Defendants (1)

  • City of Burley, IdahoNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • BURLEY INDUSTRIAL WWTP

    999 RAILROAD AVE, BURLEY, ID, 83318

    Registry ID: 110070157583

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301/402NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • CITY OF BURLEY, IDAHO - CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDERentered 2011-09-15

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $5,000

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 2011-05-05Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2011-09-15Final Order Issued
  • 2011-09-15Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2011-09-15NPDES Closed
  • 2011-09-15Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
2600018080
Case number
10-2011-0087
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
10
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
NPDES Permit Violations

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 10-2011-0087 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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