EPA v. LEAGUE CITY, CITY OF
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Compliance action
$8,000,000
Case summary
1. SECTION 309 OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ). 2. CITY OF LEAGUE CITY LEAGUE CITY, GALVESTON COUNTY, TEXAS 77573 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY 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)
- LEAGUE CITY, CITY OFNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
LEAGUE CITY, CITY OF
703 N. WISCONSIN, LEAGUE CITY, TX, 77573
Registry ID: 110034499335
Statutes cited
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Enforcement conclusions (1)
LEAGUE CITY, CITY OFentered 1996-07-08
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 1996-07-08Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1996-07-08Final Order Issued
- 1996-09-18Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1997-07-17Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 36626
- Case number
- 06-1996-0331
- 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 06-1996-0331 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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