EPD Enforcement Orders
Enforcement Order EPD-WP-9369
| Facility | Imerys Kaolin - Jefferson Facility |
|---|---|
| County | Twiggs County |
| Cause of Order | 22 permit limit violations of copper, selenium, and TSS; failed to meet the compliance schedules for selenium and copper; failed to provide written progress report; failed to provide 24-hour and 5-day notifications for violations |
| Requirements of Order | Submit a report with descriptions of the steps and activities it performed and evaluated to address selenium violations; submit the chosen compliance pathway to meet selenium permit limits; submit corrective and planned preventative actions it implemented to correct and prevent copper and TSS violations; submit monthly progress reports regarding the current status of all tasks set forth in the conditions |
| Proposed Settlement Amount | $14,126.00 |
| Legal Authority | Water Quality Control Act (including Surface Water Allocation) |
| Publication Date For Proposed Order | 22‑May‑2023 |
| Date Comment Period Closes | 21‑Jun‑2023 |
| Send Comments To |
Sara Lips
2 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive SE
sara.lips@dnr.ga.gov
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| File Attachments | None |