Justice Department and EPA Announce Settlement with Cahokia Heights, Illinois, for Improper Operation of the City’s Sanitary Sewer System

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Date: 10th Dec, 2024 Source: U.S. Department of Justice (Environment and Natural Resources Division) Country: USA Original Source

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On October 12, 2024, the U.S. Department of Justice (Environment and Natural Resources Division) issued an update regarding a settlement with the City of Cahokia Heights, Illinois, over violations of the federal Clean Water Act. The city agreed to pay a $30,000 civil penalty and invest approximately $30 million in compliance measures, including near-term capital improvement projects to address sanitary sewer overflows that contaminated homes and waterways.

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