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OPELOUSAS, CITY OF (LA0036404)

Administrative - Formal · FY1997 · — · Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication · 37003

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Case

Case Number
06-1997-0172
Type
Administrative - Formal
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
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Defendants (1)

Summary

1. SECTION 309(A)(3) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1319(A)(3). 2. CITY OPELOUSAS P.O. BOX 712 OPELOUSAS, SAINT LANDRY PARISH, LOUISIANA 70571-0712 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY VIOLATING SECTION I.A.2.B. OF ITS PERMIT BY EXCEEDING THE EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS ALLOWING NUMEROUS OVERFLOWS/BYPASSES OF UNTREATED OR PARTIALLY TREATED WASTEWATER. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(A)(3) OF THE CWA, EPA ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) ORDERING THE RE- SPONDENT TO CORRECT AND PREVENT THE RECURRENCE OF THE VIOLATIONS IN THE SHORTEST TIME POSSIBLE.

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