# GEORGETOWN, SC, CITY OF WWTP
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY2014 · — · Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `3400276110`
- **Case Number:** 04-2014-4764
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** —
## Defendants
- GEORGETOWN, SC, CITY OF (settlement)
## Summary

8/6/2014 - ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER ISSUED.

ORDER STATES:
THE RESPONDENT SUBMITTED A RESPONSE TO THE INFORMATION REQUESTED BY THE EPA'S SECTION 308 INFORMATION REQUEST LETTER, WITHIN THE REQUIRED TIMEFRAME. HOWEVER, A COMPARISION OF THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED TO THE SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL (DHEC) UNDER ITS NPDES PERMIT REPORTING REQUIRMENTS REVEALED DISCREPANCIES.

THE RESPONDENT REPORTED A TOTAL OF 22 SANITARY SEWER OVERFLOWS (SSOs) TO DHEC FOR THE PERIOD SEPTEMBER 2008 TO SEPTEMBER 2013. HOWEVER, THE RESPONDENT REPORTED A TOTAL OF ONLY 6 SSOs TO THE EPA FOR THE SAME PERIOD.

THERFORE, THE EPA, REGION 4, HAD DETERMINED THAT THE RESPONDENT HAS VIOLATED SECTION 308(a) OF THE CWA.

ORDER REQUIRES:
RESPONDENT SHALL FULLY RESPOND TO INFORMATION REQUEST LETTER WITHIN SEVEN DAYS

ALL REPORTS, NOTIFICATIONS, DOCUMENTATION AND SUBMITTALS REQUIRED BY THIS ORDER SHALL BE SIGNED BY A DULY AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OF THE RESPONDENT AS SPECIFIED BY 40 CFR SECTIONS 122.22(b)(2) AND (d).

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