# ST. BERNARD PARISH GOVERNMENT - DEPT. OF PUBLIC WORKS
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1997 · — · Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `37574`
- **Case Number:** 06-1997-0748
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- ST. BERNARD PARISH GOVERNMENT (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

1. SECTION 309(A) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C.     SECTION 1319(A).                                          2. ST. BERNARD PARISH GOVERNMENT                                DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS                                   3300 MUNSTER BOULEVARD                                       MERAUX, ST. BERNARD PARISH, LOUISIANA 70075               3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY     EXCEEDING THE EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS OF ITS PERMIT, AS DES-    CRIBED IN THE CERTIFIED DMRS FILED BY THE PERMITEE WITH      EPA IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE PERMIT.                        4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(A) OF THE CWA, EPA     ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) ORDERING THE RESPOND-    ENT TO: 1) WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE       AO, TAKE WHATEVER CORRECTIVE ACTION IS NECESSARY TO ELIM-    INATE AND PREVENT RECURRENCE OF THE VIOLATIONS IN THE        SHORTEST TIME POSSIBLE, AND 2) WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE AO,     SUBMIT A REPORT DETAILING THE SPECIFIC ACTIONS TAKEN TO      CORRECT THE VIOLATIONS AND EXPLAINING WHY SUCH ACTIONS       ARE ANTICIPATED TO BE SUFFICIENT TO PREVENT RECURRENCE OF    THE VIOLATIONS.

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