EPA v. FORT WORTH, CITY OF - VILLAGE
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Compliance action
$300,000,000
Case summary
1. SECTION 309 OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ). 2. CITY OF FORT WORTH 4500 WIMA LANE FORT WORTH, TARRANT COUNTY, TEXAS 76101 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY REPEATEDLY EXCEEDING THE EFFLUENT LIMITS OF ITS PERMIT. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309 OF THE CWA, EPA IS- SUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) ORDERING THE RESPONDENT TO COMPLY WITH THE EFFLUENT LIMITS OF ITS PERMIT.
Defendants (1)
- FORT WORTH, CITY OF - VILLAGENamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
VILLAGE CREEK WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT
4500 WILMA LANE, ARLINGTON, TX, 76012
Registry ID: 110000503303
Statutes cited
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Enforcement conclusions (1)
FORT WORTH, CITY OF - VILLAGEentered 1996-04-09
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 1996-04-09Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1996-04-09Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1996-04-09Final Order Issued
- 2000-08-10Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 36572
- Case number
- 06-1996-0274
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- WAT
- Branch
- 6EN-L
- EPA region
- 06
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-1996-0274 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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