EPA v. TOWN OF ROSALIA WWTP - ESA (CWA NPDES)
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
On January 2, 2025, Region 10 filed an expedited settlement agreement resolving CWA violations of the NPDES permit covering the Town of Rosalia's wastewater facility (Rosalia, WA). Alleged violations included exceeded NPDES Permit limits for TSS, ammonia and E coli and failure to timely submit a required wasteload assessment. This enforcement action stands to reduce TSS, ammonia and E coli in the effluent entering Pine Creek and improve the submittal of monitoring self-reports. The Respondent agreed to pay a penalty of $488 and has returned to compliance.
Defendants (1)
- CITY OF ROSALIANamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
ROSALIA STP
216 W 1ST, ROSALIA, WA, 99170-0277
Registry ID: 110025311302
Statutes cited
- CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
TOWN OF ROSALIA WWTP - ESA (CWA NPDES)entered 2025-01-02
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $488
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 2024-09-18Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2025-01-02Final Order Issued
- 2025-01-02Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2025-01-08Enforcement Action Closed
- 2025-01-08NPDES Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3604103605
- Case number
- 10-2024-0244
- 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 10-2024-0244 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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