9/28/11 - ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER ISSUED.
ON FEB 17, 2011, RESPONDENT RECEIVED A CERTIFIED LETTER FROM THE EPA ISSUED PURSUANT TO SEC 308 ALONG WITH FORMS AND INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO FILL OUT THE DMR-QA FOR STUDY 31. THE 308 LETTER REQUIRED THAT RESPONDENT SUBMIT TO EPA THE RESULTS OF CERTAIN TEST INFO, INCLUDING THE NAME AND ADDRESS OF THE LABORATORY PERFORMING THE ANALYSIS FOR RESPONDENT AND THE IDENTIFY OF THE ANALYSES SPECIFIED IN THEIR NPDES PERMIT.
ACCORDING TO THE 308 INFO REQUEST LETTER, THE DEADLINE FOR RESPONDENT TO SUBMIT ITS DMR-QA STUDY 31 TO THE EPA, REGION 4, WAS AUG 19, 2011.
BASED ON RECORDS MAINTAINED BY EPA, REGION 4, RESPONDENT HAS FAILED TO SUBMIT THE REQUIRED INFO IN THE TIMEFRAME REQUIRED BY THE EPA'S 308 INFO REQUEST LETTER.
THEREFORE, EPA R4 HAS DETERMINED THAT RESPONDENT HAS VIOLATED SECTION 308(a) OF THE CWA.