EPA v. HOUSTON, CITY OF (ALMEDA SIMS)
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Case summary
1. SECTION 309 OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ). 2. CITY OF HOUSTON (ALMEDA SIMS) 1219 1/2 ALMEDA ROAD HOUSTON, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS 77002 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY EXCEEDING THE EFFLUENT LIMITS OF ITS PERMIT. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURUSANT 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)
- HOUSTON, CITY OF (ALMEDA SIMS)Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
HOUSTON CITY OF (ALMEDA SIMS)
12319 1/2 ALMEDA RD, HOUSTON, TX, 77002
Registry ID: 110015742838
Statutes cited
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Enforcement conclusions (1)
HOUSTON, CITY OF (69TH STREET)entered 1996-06-03
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 1996-06-03Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1996-06-03Final Order Issued
- 1996-09-17Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1998-11-17Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 36617
- Case number
- 06-1996-0319
- 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 06-1996-0319 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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