# WELSH, TOWN OF
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1996 · — · Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `36783`
- **Case Number:** 06-1996-0497
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- WELSH, TOWN OF (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

1. SECTION 309(A)(3) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33         U.S.C. SECTION 1319(A)(3).                                2. TOWN OF WELSH                                                P.O. BOX 786                                                 WELSH, JEFFERSON DAVIS PARISH, LOUISIANA 70591            3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY     EXCEEDING THE EFFLUENT LIMITS OF ITS PERMIT, FAILING TO      COMPLETE AND REPORT ON IMPROVEMWENTS NEEDED TO COMPLY        WITH THE EFFLUENT LIMITS IN A TIMELY MANNER, AND FAILING     TO PROVIDE DMRS FOR DEC. 1995, THROUGH THE PRESENT.       4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(A)(30 OF THE CWA,      EPA ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) ORDERING THE RE-     SPONDENT TO SUBMIT REPORT EXPLAINING A REQUEST FOR EX-       TENSION OF THE PREVIOUS AO, SUBMIT DELINQUENT DMRS, OPER-    ATE AND MAINTAIN THE EXISTING TREATMENT WORKS SO DIS-        CHARGES DO NOT EXCEED THE EFFLUENT LIMITS, COMPLETE ALL      IMPROVEMENTS TO COMPLY WITH ITS PERMIT AND ACHIEVE SUS-      TAINED COMPLIANCE BY AUG. 1, 1997, REPORT COMPLIANCE OR      NON-COMPLIANCE FOR TNE MONTH OF AUG. 1997, SUBMIT CON-       STRUCTION PROGRESS REPORTS UNTIL COMPLETION OF PROPOSED      IMPROVEMENTS, AND REPORT ALL INSTANCES OF NON-COMPLIANCE     WITH INTERIM EFFLUENT LIMITS.

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