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JEFFERSON PARISH DEPT. OF SEWERAGE (LA0066630)

Administrative - Formal · FY1997 · — · Final Order With Penalty · 37119

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Case

Case Number
06-1997-0288
Type
Administrative - Formal
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order With Penalty
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Defendants (1)

Summary

1. SECTION 309(G)(1) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1319(G)(1). 2. JEFFERSON PARISH DEPARTMENT OF SEWERAGE 4700 W. NAPOLEAN AVENUE HARAHAN, JEFFERSON PARISH, LOUISIANA 70123 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301(A) OF THE CWA BY ALLOWING THE UNPERMITTED DISCHARGE OF UNTREATED WASTE- WATER WHICH OVERFLOWED THE COLLECTION SYSTEM AS A RESULT OF THE FAILURE OF THE PUMP STATION ON AUG. 22, 1996, TO THE STORMWATER COLLECTION SYSTEM AND SUBSEQUENTLY TO LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(G)(1) OF THE CWA, EPA PROPOSES A CIVIL PENALTY OF $10,000.

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