# CLINTON, TOWN OF, A LOUISIANA MUNICIPALITY
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1998 · — · Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `38036`
- **Case Number:** 06-1998-0342
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** $1.00M
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- CLINTON, TOWN OF (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

1. SECTION 309(A) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C.     SECTION 1319(A).                                          2. TOWN OF CLINTON, A LOUISIANA MUNICIPALITY                    001 ROOSEVELT STREET                                         CLINTON, EAST FELICIANA PARISH, LOUISIANA 70722           3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY     DISCHARGING POLLUTANTS FROM THE FACILITY THAT EXCEEDED       PERMITTED EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS AND BY FAILING TO PROPERLY    OPERATE AND MAINTAIN THE FACILITY IN A MANNER WHICH WILL     MINIMIZE UPSETS AND DISCHARGES OF EXCESSIVE POLLUTANTS       AND WILL ACHIEVE COMPLIANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF THE       PERMIT.                                                   4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(A) OF THE CWA, EPA     ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) TO THE RESPONDENT.       THE AO ORDERS THE RESPONDENT TO: A) WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE    EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE AO, TAKE WHATEVER CORRECTIVE ACTION    IS NECESSARY TO CORRECT THE DEFICIENCIES NOTED IN THE        JAN. 5, 1998, INSPECTION CITED, B) WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE     AO, PROVIDE EPA WITH STATUS OF FUNDS FROM THE LOUISIANA      COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM AND THE PLAN TO    RAISE THE SEWER RATES TO FUND A PROJECT TO ENLARGE, MODI-    FY AND CORRECT THE EXISTING DEFICIENCIES TO THE FACILITY,    C) IF PERMITTEE BELIEVES COMPLETE CORRECTION OF THE IN-      SPECTION DEFICIENCIES, SECURING FUNDS FROM THE LA. COM-      MUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PR

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