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KENTWOOD, LOUISIANA, THE TOWN OF, A LOUISIANA MUNICIPALITY

Administrative - Formal · FY1999 · — · Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication · 38984

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Case

Case Number
06-1999-0314
Type
Administrative - Formal
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
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Self-disclosure
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Defendants (1)

Summary

1. SECTION 309(A) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1319(A). 2. THE TOWN OF KENTWOOD, A LOUISIANA MUNICIPALITY LOUISIANA HIGHWAY 38 AT THE TANGIPAHOA RIVER KENTWOOD, TANGIPAHOA PARISH, LOUISIANA 70444 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY DISCHARGING POLUTANTS FROM ITS FACILITY THAT EXCEEDED THE PERMITTED EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS OF ITS EXPIRED PERMIT. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(A) OF THE CWA, EPA ISSUED THE RESPONDENT AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO). THE AO ORDERED THE RESPONDENT TO: A) ACCOMPLISH THE TASKS AND COMPLY WITH THE SCHEDULE OF ACTIVITIES CONTAINED IN THIS AO, ABD B) SUBMIT CONSTRUCTION PROGRESS REPORTS AND THE SPECIFIC ACTIONS TAKEN TO CORRECT THE EFFLUENT DEFICIEN- CIES DURING THE MONTHS OF MAR. AND SEPT. EACH YEAR UNTIL COMPLETION OF THE PROPOSED IMPROVEMENTS.

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