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Enforcement Order EPD-WP-8671

Facility Smith Land Cattle Company, Inc. (Centerville Road parcel number 167 001)
County Oglethorpe County
Cause of Order On January 4, 2019 an industrial waste-derived agricultural soil amendment product was applied, by accident or otherwise, to a water saturated field during or immediately prior to a forecasted rain event resulting in an odorous, brown discharge into waters of the State
Requirements of Order Respondent shall provide a report within 7 days on actions performed at the time of the release to stop and/or mitigate the discharge of the observed release; provide a corrective action plan within 7 days describing actions that have been and will be taken to prevent future industrial-waste derived agricultural soil amendment from entering waters of the State from property under his ownership and/or control
Settlement Amount $5,000.00
Legal Authority Water Quality Control Act (including Surface Water Allocation)
Date Executed 15‑Apr‑2019
Publication Date For Executed Order 22‑Apr‑2019
File Attachments None