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WINNFIELD, CITY OF, A LOUISIANA MUNICIPALITY

Administrative - Formal · FY1999 · — · Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication · 39014

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Case

Case Number
06-1999-0345
Type
Administrative - Formal
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
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Summary

1. SECTION 309(A) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1319(A). 2. CITY OF WINNFIELD, A LOUISIANA MUNICIPALITY END OF MCLEOD STREET WINNFIELD, WINN PARISH, LOUISIANA 71483 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY VIOLATING THE CONDITIONS OF ITS PERMIT BY IMPROPER STOR- AGE AND DISPOSAL OF POLLUTANTS, IMPROPER MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION OF ITS FACILITY SO AS MINIMIZE UPSETS AND DIS- CHARGES OF EXCESSIVE POLLUTANTS, INOPERATIVE SELF CLEAN- ING BAR SCREEN, NON-WORKING INFLUENT PUMPS, AND INADE- QUATE ACCESS FOR REMOVAL OR FOR PROPER DRYING. 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) WITHIN 30 DAYS, TAKE WHATEVER CORRECTIVE ACTION IS NECESSARY TO ELIMINATE AND PREVENT RECURRENCE OF THE VIOLATIONS CITED, B) WITHIN 30 DAYS, SUBMIT A WRITTEN REPORT DETAILING THE SPECIFIC AC- TIONS TAKEN TO CORRECT THE VIOLATIONS AND EXPLAIN HOW THEY WILL PREVENT RECURRENCE, AND C) IF NOT POSSIBLE TO CORRECT THE VIOLATIONS WITHIN 30 DAYS, WITHIN 30 DAYS, SUBMIT A COMPREHENSIVE PLAN TO DO SO IN THE SHORTEST POSSIBLE TIME.

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