COMPLAINT FOR EXCESSIVE LEVELS OF MOLYBDENUM IN SEWAGE SLUDG E APPLIED TO LAND. THE CITY OF WILLMAR WTTP LAND APPLIED SEWAGE SLUDGE CONTAINI NG MOLYBDENUM IN EXCESS OF CEILING CONCENTRATION LIMITS. SI NCE THE WTTP'S SLUDGE STORAGE CAPACITY WAS LIMITED, IT WOULD BE FORCED TO LAND APPLY SLUDGE PRIOR TO RECEIVING SAMPLING RESULTS, AND REGARDLESS OF SAMPLING RESULTS. THE CITY HAS C ONSTRUCTED A NEW SLUDGE STORAGE FACILITY AT A COST OF $3.3 M ILLION, GIVING IT 5 TO 6 MONTHS OF STORAGE CAPACITY AND ENOU GH TIME TO RECEIVE SAMPLING RESULTS AND TO TAKE APPROPRIATE MEASURES TO PREVENT LAND APPLICATION OF SLUDGE WITH EXCESS L EVELS OF CONTAMINANTS. THE CITY AND EPA AGREED TO SETTLE THE $2,000 PEANLTY CLAIM F OR $1,250.