# ROSELLE, VILLAGE OF
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1998 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `30822`
- **Case Number:** 05-1998-0168
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $1K
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** $0
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY ORDER
- ROSELLE, VILLAGE OF (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

FACILITY STORED SLUDGE ON A PARKING LOT.  AFTER A RAIN       EVENT SLUDGE WAS WASHED INTO A STORM SEWER IN VIOLATION OF   THE VILLAGE'S NPDES PERMIT.                                  NPDES PERMIT VIOLATION, IMPROPER HANDLING OF SLUDGE.         THE VILLAGE OF ROSELLE OWNS A SLUDGE STORAGE BUILDING        LOCATED AT THE BOTTERMAN POTW FACILITY.  AN INSPECTION NOTED SLUDGE STORED AT THE SLUDGE STORAGE BUILDING EXTENDING MORE  THAN SIX FEET OUTSIDE THE BUILDING ONTO A DRIVEWAY.  DOWN    SLOPE FROM THE SLUDGE STORAGE BUILDING IS A STORM DRAIN      ( STORM DRAIN ).  STORM WATER RUNNING-OFF THE SLUDGE STORED  OUTSIDE THE BUILDING FLOWS INTO THE STORM DRAIN, WHICH FLOWS INTO THE WEST BRANCH OF THE DUPAGE RIVER.  STORM WATER       RUN-OFF FROM THE SLUDGE PILE CONTAINS COLLECTED SCREENINGS,  SLURRIES, SLUDGES, AND OTHER SOLIDS,  POLLUTANTS  AS THAT    TERM IS DEFINED BY THE ACT.  ON MAY 9, 1995, THE EPA ISSUED  NPDES PERMIT NO.IL0048721 ( THE PERMIT ) TO ROSELLE.  THE    PERMIT BECAME EFFECTIVE ON NOVEMBER 1, 1996 AND HAS AN       EXPIRATION DATE OF OCTOBER 31, 2001.  THE PERMIT AUTHORIZES  THE DISCHARGE OF POLLUTANTS FROM THE POTW TO THE WEST BRANCH OF THE DUPAGE RIVER SUBJECT TO CERTAIN TERMS AND CONDITIONS. THE PERMIT CONTAINS STANDARD CONDITIONS, INCLUDING CONDITION 23 WHICH REQUIRES THAT COLLECTED SCREENING, SLURRIES,        SLUDGES, AND OTHER SOLIDS BE DISPOSED OF IN SUCH A MANNER AS TO PREVENT ENTRY OF THOSE WASTES (OR RUNOFF FROM THOSE       WASTES) INTO THE WATERS OF ILLINOIS.

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