Alabama Department of Environmental Management
P.O. Box 301463
Montgomery, AL 36130-1463
(334) 271-7700

NOTICE OF PROPOSED CONSENT ORDER
Account Code 605

Mobile County

Pursuant to the provisions of the Alabama Environmental Management Act, the Alabama Department of Environmental Management is proposing to issue a Consent Order to Integra Water Creola, LLC/North Mobile County WPCF, NPDES Permit Number AL0077453, located at 12740 US HWY 43, Axis, Mobile County, Alabama.

The Consent Order notes that Integra Water Creola, LLC violated Ala. Code § 22-23-47 which provides that “[n]o person shall deposit any dead animal or fowl or any noxious, nauseous or poisonous substance or any human waste in any portion of a public water supply or in any private well, spring, tank, vessel or receptacle appurtenant to a public water supply.”  

The Department is proposing a civil penalty in the amount of $100,000.00.  The Order, if issued, would require Integra Water Creola, LLC to submit an Engineering Report which details corrective actions to prevent similar violations, prepare and implement a standard operating procedure, submit progress reports, and submit a certification of compliance.  

Interested persons may submit written comments, including request for a hearing, within 30 days of the publication date of this notice, to the Alabama Department of Environmental Management, attention Jeffery W. Kitchens, Chief of the Water Division, P.O. Box 301463, Montgomery, Alabama 36130-1463.  The comment period shall end at the close of business 30 days from the publication date of this notice.  A copy of the proposed order is available on the ADEM web page at http://adem.alabama.gov/compInfo/adminOrders.cnt  or may be obtained by written request to the above address.  A nominal fee for copying may be charged.

This notice is hereby given this 31st day of March, 2021, by authorization of the Alabama Department of Environmental Management.

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Lance R. LeFleur
Director

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