# UPPER OCCOQUAN SEWAGE AUTHORITY
> **Judicial** · FY1985 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `9833`
- **Case Number:** 03-1985-0033
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $14K
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- UPPER OCCOQUAN SEWAGE AUTHORITY (complaint) (settlement)
- VIRGINIA, COMMONWEALTH OF (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

UOSA OWNS & OPERATES A 15 MGD ADVANCED WASTEWATER TREAT-  MENT PLANT LOCATED NEAR CENTREVILLE, FAIRFAX COUNTY, VA.     UOSA IS AUTHORIZED UNDER NPDES PERMIT # VA0024988 TO DIS-    CHARGE WASTEWATER FROM THE PLANT INTO BULL RUN, A TRIBUTARY  OF THE OCCOQUAN RESERVOIR.  UOSA HAS FAILED TO OPERATE AN    APPROVED PRETREATMENT PROGRAM IN ACCORDANCE W/40 CFR PART    403 AS REQUIRED UNDER THE TERMS & CONDITIONS OF THEIR PER-   MIT.                                                            THE PROPOSED RELIEF BEING SOUGHT INCLUDE A COURT ORDER    IMPOSING AN EXPEDITIOUS SCHEDULE TO DEVELOP & OPERATE AN AP- PROVABLE PRETREATMENT PROGRAM & REQUIRING PAYMENT OF AN AP-  PROPRIATE CIVIL PENALTY.

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