Public Notice: Expedited Settlement Agreement (ESA) and Final Order with the City of Greenbrier for alleged Clean Water Act violations at its wastewater treatment facility located at 1223 Sugar Camp Drive, Greenbrier, Tennessee 37073

Summary

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Region 4, located at 61 Forsyth St., SW, Atlanta, Georgia 30303, proposes to issue an Expedited Settlement Agreement (ESA) and Final Order, Docket No. CWA-04-2025-1018(b), that assesses an administrative penalty of $1,875 to the City of Greenbrier (Respondent) under the authority of Section 309(g)(2)(A) of the Clean Water Act (CWA), 33 U.S.C. § 1319(g)(2)(A) of the CWA. The ESA will settle EPA’s allegations that the Respondent failed to comply with the NPDES Permit number TN0020621 and the CWA implementing regulations, in violations of the CWA Section 402, 33 U.S.C. § 1342 at its wastewater treatment facility located at 1223 Sugar Camp Drive, Greenbrier, Tennessee 37073. For technical questions related to this matter you may contact Mr. Jairo Castillo, at castillo.jairo@epa.gov.

EPA is providing public notice of the proposed settlement pursuant to Section 309(g)(4) of the CWA, 33 U.S.C. § 1319(g)(4)(A), and 40 C.F.R. § 22.45. Because this matter involves a CWA Section 309(g) proceeding that it proposed to be simultaneously commenced and settled under 40 C.F.R. § 22.13(b), the EPA cannot resolve or settle this ESA until at least ten days after the close of the public comment period in accordance with 40 C.F.R. § 22.45 (b) and (c).

Applicants or Respondents

Docket Numbers

• EPA-R04-CWA-2025-1018(b)

Related Documents

• Expedited Settlement Agreement and Final Order City of Greenbrier TN (pdf) (298.94 KB)
  ESA for penalty for violations of the Clean Water Act at Greenbrier, TN's Wastewater Treatment Plant