EPA v. BONHAM, CITY OF
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$52,500
Case summary
1. SECTION 309(G) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SEC. 1319(G). 2. CITY OF BONHAM 301 E. FIFTH STREET P.O. BOX 578 BONHAM, TEXAS 75418 NPDES PERMIT NO. TX0021814 3. RESPONDENT HAS VIOLATED SECTION 301(A) OF THE CWA BY VIO- LATIONS OF PERMIT CONDITIONS BY DISCHARGES IN EXCESS OF EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS FOR 30 DAYS AVERAGE AMOUNT AND AVER- AGE CONCENTRATION OF BOD FOR 6 MONTHS OF 1991 AND 1992. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(G) OF THE CWA, EPA PROPOSES A PENALTY OF $125,000.00.
Defendants (1)
- BONHAM, CITY OFNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
BONHAM CITY OF
301 E 5TH ST, BONHAM, TX, 75418
Registry ID: 110002051074
Statutes cited
- CWA 301A — Clean Water Act
Enforcement conclusions (1)
BONHAM, CITY OFentered 1995-05-31
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $52,500
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 1992-12-28Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1995-01-19Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1995-05-31Final Order Issued
- 1996-11-05Compliance Achieved
- 1996-11-05Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 35981
- Case number
- 06-1995-0106
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- WAT
- Branch
- 6EN-L
- EPA region
- 06
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Clean Water Act
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-1995-0106 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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