City of Moberly Issued Another Odor Violation Notice for Wastewater Basin Stench

Takeaways:

• The City of Moberly received a second odor violation from the Missouri Department of Natural Resources due to complaints about a smelly wastewater holding basin.

• The DNR documented the odor issue on November 15 and issued a notice the following day, requiring Moberly to submit a remediation plan within 30 days.

• Despite the city submitting a plan, albeit late due to miscommunication, residents continued to report the foul smell, prompting another investigation and violation notice.

• The DNR is not currently seeking to fine the city but is pushing for a quicker resolution to the problem, with potential fines considered if progress is not made.

• The city has shown cooperation in addressing the issue, and the DNR is now reviewing Moberly's submitted plan to resolve the odor problem.

References:

[1] Moberly receives second odor violation for "smelly" wastewater holding basin. Link

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