EPA v. CITY OF PLUMMER WWTP, ID - COMPLIANCE ORDER
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
On September 11, 2017, Region 10 issued a compliance order to address ongoing violations of the Clean Water Act by City of Plummer Wastewater Treatment Plant located in Plummer, Idaho. Respondent, which operates the sewage treatment plant, exceeded its NPDES permit limits for pH, Escherichia coli, biochemical oxygen demand, total suspended solids, total ammonia and total phosphorus. Respondent agreed to pay a penalty of $2,500 and to construct upgrades to the plant, including an equalization project by July 31, 2018. The upgrades will minimize the occurrence of future effluent limit violations.
Defendants (1)
- City of Plummer, IDNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
PLUMMER, CITY OF - PLUMMER WWTP
324 TOETLY ROAD (COEUR D'ALENE RESERVATION), PLUMMER, ID, 83851
Registry ID: 110013719075
Statutes cited
- CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
CITY OF PLUMMER, IDAHO - COMPLIANCE ORDER ON CONSENTentered 2017-09-11
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (2 milestones)
- 2017-06-08Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2017-09-11Final Order Issued
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3601068551
- Case number
- 10-2017-0142
- 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 10-2017-0142 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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