EPA v. EDINBURGH, CITY OF

Case summary

1. SECTION 309(A)(3) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1319(A)(3). 2. CITY OF EDINBURG P.O. BOX 1079 EDINBURG, HIDALGO COUNTY, TEXAS 78540 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(A)(3) OF THE CWA, EPA ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) ORDERING THE RE- SPONDENT TO COMPLETE CONSTRUCT OF CORRECTIVE IMPROVEMENTS TO MET COMPLIANCE BY DEC. 31, 1996, ACHIEVE PERMIT LIMIT- ATIONS BY FEB. 1, 1997, REPORT COMPLIANCE OR NON-COMPLI- ANCE WITH THE SCHEDULE WITHIN 14 DAYS, AND SUBMIT CON- STRUCTION REPORTS.

Defendants (1)

• EDINBURGH, CITY OFNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• EDINBURG CITY OF

  117 NORTH 10TH, EDINBURG, TX, 78539

  Registry ID: 110010652711

Statutes cited

• CWA 301A — Clean Water Act

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• CITY OF EDINBURGentered 1996-09-16

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 1996-09-16Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1996-09-16Final Order Issued
• 1996-09-16Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2000-02-14Enforcement Action Closed