# FORT SMITH, CITY OF
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1997 · — · Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `37230`
- **Case Number:** 06-1997-0400
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** $75.00M
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- FORT SMITH, CITY OF (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

1. SECTION 309(A)(3) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33         U.S.C. SECTION 1319(A)(3).                                2. CITY OF FORT SMITH                                           3900 KELLEY HIGHWAY                                          FORT SMITH, SEBASTIAN COUNTY, ARKANSAS 72904              3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301(A) OF THE CWA     BY EXCEEDING THE EFFLUENT LIMITS OF ITS PERMIT FOR FECAL,    BOD5, TSS, AND TRC, AND BY CONTINUING THE PRACTICE OF BY-    PASSING WASTEWATER AT THE TREATMENT PLANT AND AT VARIOUS     LOCATIONS THROUGHOUT THE CITY.                            4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(A)(3) OF THE CWA,      EPA ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) ORDERING THE RE-     SPONDENT TO SUBMIT A COPY OF AN ANALYSIS OF THE COSTS AND    THE FINANCIAL IMPACTS ON SERVICE POPULATION, OF IMPROVE-     MENTS NECESSARY TO MEET THE 5 YEAR DESIGN EVENT TO ADPC&E    AND EPA, APPEAR AT ADPC&E OFFICES TO DISCUSS THAT REPORT,    AND PROVIDE TO ADPC&E AND EPA A PLAN AND SCHEDULE FOR        COMPLETING THE WORK AGREED TO AT THE MAY 1, 1997 MEETING.

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