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GIBSLAND, TOWN OF, A LOUISIANA MUNICIPALITY

Administrative - Formal · FY1999 · — · Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication · 38762

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Case

Case Number
06-1999-0082
Type
Administrative - Formal
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
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Self-disclosure
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Defendants (1)

Summary

1. SECTION 309(A) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1319(A). 2. TOWN OF GIBSLAND, A LOUISIANA MUNICIPALITY 1/4 MILE NORTH AND 1/2 MILE WEST OF THE INTERSECTION OF U.S. HIGHWAY 80 AND LA. HIGHWAY 154 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY DISCHARGING POLLUTANTS FROM ITS FACILITY THAT EXCEEDED PERMITTED EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS AND BY FAILING TO SUBMIT NONCOMPLIANCE REPORTS. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(A) OF THE CWA, EPA ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) TO THE RESPONDENT. THE AO ORDERED THE RESPONDENT TO: A) ACCOMPLISH THE FOL- LOWING TASKS AND COMPLY WITH THE FOLLOWING SCHEDULE OF ACTIVITIES: 1. BEGIN CONSTRUCTION BY NOV. 1, 1998; 2) COMPLETE CONSTRUCTION BY APR. 30, 1999; AND 3) COMPLY WITH ALL APPLICABLE PERMIT REQUIREMENTS BY AUG. 1, 1999, B) NOTIFY EPA IN WRITING WITHIN 14 DAYS OF MEETING OR MISSING ANY OF THOSE DUE DATES, AND C) SUBMIT A SUMMARY NONCOMPLIANCE REPORT FOR THE EFFLUENT VIOLATIONS CITED AND IMMEDIATELY BEGIN TO SUBMIT TIMELY AND COMPLETE NON- COMPLIANCE REPORTS.

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