10/18/16 - CONSENT AGREEMENT ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $47,200.
RESPONDENT HAS VIOLATED CWA 301 IN THAT THE RESPONDENT HAS DISCHARGED POLLUTANTS TO NAVIGABLE WATERS FROM A POINT SOURCE NOT IN COMPLIANCE WITH ITS PERMIT. RESPONDENT HAS VIOLATED SECTION 1 OF ITS PERMIT, ISSUED PURSUANT TO CWA 402, BY DISCHARGING POLLUTANTS INTO TRACE CREEK IN EXCESS OF THE LIMITATIONS ESTABLISHED IN ITS PERMIT FOR pH, CARBONACEOUS BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND, CERIODAPHNIA TOXICITY, AND TOTAL NITROGEN AMMONIA FROM JULY 2011 THRU JUNE 2016. RESPONDENT VIOLATED SECTION 2.1.4 OF ITS PERMIT BY FAILING TO PROPERLY OPERATE AND MAINTAIN ITS WWTP FROM JULY 2011 THRU JUNE 2016.