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Show (I.'iims Sewage Plants Violated Clean Water Ad The ICPA By J ' in rnhurif? Si Hncn jf) Wriicr The fUnvtrimn ejjt t ProtcUXin Agmcv fiU d bint A dnefi jy ng.unxt Viilk y Water HreUima-t"-n- l the f miT Facility B'l.ird, rlaiimng six Salt Lake Valley Hewage trcalrnerit plunt-- s it f'crate have repeatedly violated the Clean Water Art, The suit, dod In U S District Court for Ftih. rlaims the Central Valley Bourn and its member treatment fa eilifies have discharged wsllutnnts exceeding f JA limits info the Jordan 1 : r An . and the agency h is public hearings on the cm rent pro pos il The LA has not told the hoard inKfon i "k. : All June H PO", Ta-ifi- SAITIAKE Coocrtif Fdytng ? T ' ffhiii' aS iiniCMie is iostaMad Ly professionals in any st ape you dasiro "AVfS HOURS Of EDGING, rft.MMiNG tt-a- t the proposed program was unam-pat.lc. Mr, Firdinson Said The suit names the Vatc Ctjh, the hoard and its members which include South $3 :t Lake and Murray as defendants. It ski for an injunction forcing them to stop violating Water Art f t CURBMAKEH 1981 u;t 7 i , AU O A NG TIME you-- i NfW YAMAHA j CON SOU PIANO 2253 yard strong t fuNcnoGAi ONE DAYINSfAUADON f AS I. CLEAN FORAFAEI? ESTIMATE CALI UlSMYCSo Hi U?y it SdCKMOlft' ij 8cAuriF.es Item Jr 'jr TO 8 Mrn VY Hi mm moMo sit 7 p d V ,t'i i to 5 Xlf 967-685- 0 iniiiiiiiiiwwwiri,i aaiiiiiMaiwi.si..! flivt-r- The PJ'A also claims the Central Valley Hoard M violating the ( lean Water Act by failing to implement a pretreatment program to Control dig pns.it of hazardous wastes by indus- try. The hoard should have had the in place by 198,1, E f'A officlult-saiat an afternoon press conference. Without if, many industrial usprn-gfaf- ers are improperly dumping wastes into the sewage system. The Central Valley system serves about 180,000 people in the Salt Lake Valley and discharges about 48 million gallons of treated sewage day into the Jordan Hlver, Determining whether the alleged violations pose health risks Is difficult because the Central Valley Hoard has not specifically Identified the industrial wastes entering the system, said Marshall Fischer, industrial pretreatmi-n- t coordinator for I'pPA'B ftegion 8 Water Management Division. However, we are no! aware of any specific health impacts' with the Central Valley system, lie said. Patrick tiodsil, chief of (he Compliance Branch Of KfAs ftegion 8 Wafer Management Division. Said the Central Valley Hoard has been a chronic violator of the law nnd legal action chines after 19 administrative actions over discharge standards and pretreatment problems. "Today's aetion tomes onlv after EfA has exhausted all administrative remedies. The agency has ho alternative but to seek court action," Mr. Godsil said. Hut Fred Finlinson, legal counsel for the Central Valley Board, said the board lias cooperated with the ETA tind other regulatory agencies and the lawsuit came as a surprise. The Central Valley Board was created In 1978 and Charged with building a new regional wastewater-treat-men- t plant tu replace five overloaded and planls. That plant, funded in part with a $18 million KfA grant. Is partly operational how and due to be completed In July 1988. f t'ntii ; then, the Sait Lake City Suburban Sanitary District No. 1. llie Cottonwood Sanitary District, Grktiger-ifunle- r Improvement District, the e Murray Wastewater Treatment Flatil and the South Salt Lake City plant will continue to treat wastewater. The 28 page complaint claims the plants have discharged pollutants that excord timilalions set by their when permits That "bypassing" raw sewage is not fully treated and discharged directly into the Jordan Inis occurred at all of the llivpr plants since 1981, the EPA alleges. Mr. Finlinson said Central Valley, with authorizations from the stale and EDA, decided to focus on construction of the new plant. "It was considered a waste of tax revenues to put new extra dollars Into plants that would be abandoned by July 1. 1988," he said. He also defended Central Valley's failure to get approval tor A pretreat-men- l proernm, saying the' board has submitted proposals to the EfA since - didn't wake up to the bright lights, and the noise. and people poking at sou." You Pa kv Scanlon was a surgical patient a for ftj.vferrcfomv at one of Intermountain Health Carts Womens Crrtrrrs. ,Yot long tieo, The) understand that these procedures are sometimes ten sensitise. And they understand hew women fed about them. And how degrading and humihatmg they can he if they re handled wrung And it can he a xery pleasant experience if its handled wuh sensitivity. .They treated you wuh diemty. like you were a person that they cared . 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