EPA v. CITY OF EMIDA, WWTP ESA, 402

Case summary

On July 30, 2024, Region 10 filed an expedited settlement agreement resolving CWA violations at the Emida Water and Sewer Association, Inc's wastewater treatment plant located in Emida, Idaho. Alleged violations included missed monthly routine sampling, late submittal of required reports and notifications to the state, and failure to remove sufficient amounts of E. coli, solids, chlorine, and BOD from processed effluent. The Respondent agreed to pay a penalty of $1,025 and has returned to compliance.

Defendants (2)

• EMIDA WATER AND SEWER ASSOCATION, INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• CITY OF EMIDANamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• EMIDA WATER & SEWER ASSOCIATION INC - EMIDA WWTF

  HWY 6 AND BLACKWELL R.R. LANE, EMIDA, ID, 83830

  Registry ID: 110039690493

Statutes cited

• CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• CITY OF EMIDA, WWTP ESA, 402entered 2024-07-30

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $1,025

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 2024-03-28Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2024-07-30Enforcement Action Closed
• 2024-07-30Final Order Issued
• 2024-07-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2024-07-30NPDES Closed