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Administrative - Formal · FY1996 · — · Final Order With Penalty · 29545

$50K
Penalty
Cost recovery
$528K
Compliance action

Case

Case Number
05-1996-0012
Type
Administrative - Formal
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order With Penalty
Multimedia
N
Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (1)

Summary

THE COMPLAINT ALLEGED THAT RESPONDENT DISCHARGED WASTE WATER TO THE TELL CITY POTW WHICH CONTAINED HIGH AMOUNTS OF BOD. THE COMPLAINT FURTHER ALLEGED THAT THE BOD FROM RESPONDENT'S FACILITY CAUSED INTERFERENCE AT THE POTW, IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 307(D) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT. THE CASE WAS SETTLED FOR A CIVIL PENALTY OF $50,000. RESPONDENT HAD PREVIOUSLY ACHIEVED COMPLIANCE BY INSTALLING A BIOLOGICAL PRETREATMENT SYSTEM AT ITS FACILITY.

Source

Authoritative
EPA ECHO
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