EPA v. LUFKIN, CITY OF

Case summary

1. SECTION 309(G)(2)(A) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SEC. 1319(G)(2)(A). 2. CITY OF LUFKIN P.O. DRAWER 190 LUFKIN, TEXAS 75902-0190 NPDES PERMIT NO. TX0024309 3. RESPONDENT VIOLATED SECTION 201(A) OF THE CWA BY DISCHAR- GING POLLUTANTS INTO HURRICANE CREEK IN EXCESS OF THE EF- FLUENT LIMITATIONS OF ITS PERMIT AND BY VIOLATING THE PERMIT REQUIREMENT TO SUBMIT MODIFICATIONS TO THEIR IN- DUSTRIAL PRETREATMENT PROGRAM IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DEAD LINE SPECIFIED IN THE PERMIT. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(G)(2)(A) OF THE CWA A PENALTY OF $25,000.00 IS PROPOSED.

Defendants (1)

• LUFKIN, CITY OFNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• LUFKIN CITY OF

  FARM ROAD 324, LUFKIN, TX, 75901

  Registry ID: 110010698192

Statutes cited

• CWA 301A — Clean Water Act

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• LUFKIN, CITY OFentered 1995-07-31

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $10,000

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 1994-08-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1995-01-23Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1995-07-31Final Order Issued
• 1995-07-31Compliance Achieved
• 1995-07-31Enforcement Action Closed