EPA v. NEDERLAND, CITY OF
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Case summary
1. SECTION 309(A)(3) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1319(G)(3). 2. CITY OF NEDERLAND P.O. BOX 967 NEDERLAND, JEFFERSON COUNTY, TEXAS 77627 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 CORRECT AND PREVENT THE VIOLATIONS AS SOON AS POSSIBLE, DETAIL THE CORRECTIVE ACTIONS TAKEN, MEET WITH EPA AND SHOW CAUSE.
Defendants (1)
- NEDERLAND, CITY OFNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
NEDERLAND CITY OF
1400 BOSTON AVE, NEDERLAND, TX, 77627
Registry ID: 110010652294
Statutes cited
- CWA 301A — Clean Water Act
Enforcement conclusions (1)
NEDERLAND, CITY OFentered 1996-09-16
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 1996-09-16Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1996-09-16Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1996-09-16Final Order Issued
- 1997-04-12Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 36747
- Case number
- 06-1996-0460
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- WAT
- Branch
- 6EN-L
- EPA region
- 06
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Clean Water Act
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-1996-0460 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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