# BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF ALLEN COUNTY, OHIO
> **Judicial** · FY1996 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `29711`
- **Case Number:** 05-1996-0251
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $90K
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF ALLEN COUNTY (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

ALLEN COUNTY FAILED TO COMPLY WITH EFFLUENT LIMITS CONTAINED IN ITS NPDES PERMITS FOR ITS AMERICAN BATH AND SHAWNEE #2    WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS.  UNDER THE SETTLEMENT, THE      BOARD WILL IMPLEMENT AND COMPLETE A CONSTRUCTION PROGRAM     AGREED TO UPGRADE TREATMENT SYSTEMS AT ITS TWO FACILITIES.   IN ADDITION, THE BOARD WILL PAY A CIVIL PENALTY OF $100,00.  90% IS PAYABLE TO THE UNITED STATES AND 10% IS PAYABLE TO    THE STATE OF OHIO.

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