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ST. CHARLES PARISH (NORCO WWTPS)

Administrative - Formal · FY1995 · — · Final Order With Penalty · 36076

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Case

Case Number
06-1995-0204
Type
Administrative - Formal
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order With Penalty
Multimedia
N
Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (1)

Summary

1. SECTION 309(G)(2)(A) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SEC. 1319(G)(2)(A). 2. ST. CHARLES PARISH (NORCO WWTPS) P.O. BOX 705 LULING, LOUISIANA 70070 FACILITY: NORTHEASTERN CORNER OF EDGEWOOD DRIVE AND U.S. INTERSTATE HIGHWAY 61 INTERSECTION IN THE CITY OF NORCO. NPDES PERMIT NO. LA0038491 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301(A) OF THE CWA BY NOT MAINTAINING THE ANAEROBIC DIGESTOR IN PROPER WORK- ING ORDER, NOT MAINTAINING ITS PRIMARY CLARIFIERS, BY STORING SLUDGE IN WAY AS TO BE CONSIDERED TO BE A POTENT- IAL SOURCE OF DISCHARGE DURING RAIN EVENTS, NOT MAINTAIN- ING THE REQUIRED RECORDKEEPING, AND THE PRIMARY FLOW MEA- SURING DEVICE WAS NOT OPERATED OR MAINTAINED PROPERLY. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(G)(2)(A) OF THE CWA A PENALTY NOT TO EXCEED $25,000.00 IS PROPOSED.

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