# RAYVILLE, TOWN OF, A LOUISIANA MUNICIPALITY
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY2000 · — · Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `39898`
- **Case Number:** 06-2000-0271
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- RAYVILLE, TOWN OF (settlement)
## Summary

1. SECTION 309(A) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C.     SECTION 1319(A).                                          2. TOWN OF RAYVILLE, A LOUISIANA MUNICIPALITY                   ONE MILE WESTOF THE TOWN                                     RAYVILLE, RICHLAND PARISH, LOUISIANA 71269                3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY     DISCHARGING POLLUTANTS FROM ITS FACILITY WHICH EXCEEDED      PERMITTED EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS, AS SHOWN IN THE CERTIFIED    DMRS FILED WITH EPA.                                      4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(A) OF THE CWA, EPA     ISSUED THE RESPONDENT AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) THAT      REQUIRED THE RESPONDENT TO: A) WITHIN 30 DAYS, SUBMIT RE-    VISED DMRS FOR THE PERIOD BEGINNING JUN. 1998 THRU JUN.      1999, TO CORRECT THE REPORTED VALUES FOR THE MERCURY         LIMITATION ACCORDING TO THE GUIDANCE PROVIDED IN AN EPA      LETER TO YOU DATED MAR. 25, 1999; B) WITHIN 30 DAYS, TAKE    WHATEVER CORRECTIVE ACTION IS NECESSARY TO ELIMINATE AND     PREVENT RECURRENCE OF THE VIOLATIONS CITED; C) WITHIN 30     DAYS, SUBMIT A WRITTEN REPORT DETAILING THE SPECIFIC AC-     TIONS TAKEN AND EXPLAIN HOW THESE ACTIONS WILL PREVENT       RECURRENCE; D) IF NOT POSSIBLE TO CORRECT THE VIOLATIONS     IN 30 DAYS, WITHIN 30 DAYS, SUBMIT A COMPREHENSIVE PLAN      TO DO SO IN THE SHORTEST POSSIBLE TIME; AND E) WITHIN 45     DAYS, ARRANGE TO MEET WITH EPA AND SHOW CAUSE.

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