# GUYMON, CITY OF
> **Judicial** · FY1983 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `33765`
- **Case Number:** 06-1983-0022
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $15K
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- GUYMON, OK CITY OF (complaint) (settlement)
- OKLAHOMA, STATE OF (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

NATURE OF THE CASE                                        THE CITY OF GUYMON OWNS AND OPERATES TWO WASTEWATER TREAT- MENT PLANTS, THE NORTH PLANT & THE NORTHEAST PLANT, WHICH    ARE SUBJECT TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE CAA, SECTIONS 301 &   402.  SIPCO DISCHARGES EFFLUENT INTO THE NORTHEAST PLANT.         CAUSE OF ACTION                                           A. THE NORTH PLANT -- THE NORTH PLANT IS A MINOR FACILITY  THAT WAS ISSUED A NPDES PERMIT WHICH EXPIRED ON 9/30/79. THE CITY FAILED TO MAKE TIMELY REAPPLICATION FOR A NEW PERMIT SO THE FACILITY IS CURRENTLY DISHCARGING WITHOUT A PERMIT.  THE CITY ALSO FAILED TO SUBMIT TIMELY DISCHARGE MONITORING RPTS  AND NONCOMPLIANCE REPORTS TO EPA.                              B.  THE NORTHEAST PLANT -- THE NORTHEAST PLANT IS A MAJOR  FACILITY THAT WAS ISSUED AN NPDES PERMIT ON 7/31/81.  THIS   PERMIT, AS WELL AS A PREVIOUS PERMIT, CONTAIN FINAL EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS FROM DISCHARGES FROM THE NORTHEAST PLANT.  AT    THE SAME TIME THIS PERMIT WAS ISSUED, GUYMON RECEIVED AN AO  PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(A)(5)(A) OF THE CAA.  THIS ORDER     ESTABLISHED INTERIM EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS.  GUYMON HAS BEEN   UNABLE TO COMPLY WITH EITHER THE INTERIM OR FINAL EFFLUENT   LIMITATIONS.  BECAUSE IT WAS APPARENT THAT THE NORTHEAST     PLANT WOULD NOT BE ABLE TO MEET THE REQUIRED LIMITS, GUYMON, IN 1977, APPLIED FOR A STEP 1 GRANT TO CONSTRUCT ADDITIONAL  TREATMENT FACILITIES.  AS OF THE DATE OF REFERRAL, STEP 1    HAS YET TO BE FINALIZED.  IN ADDITION, GU

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