EPA v. MARLIN, 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(A)(3). 2. CITY OF MARLIN 100 FORTUNE MARLIN, FALLS COUNTY, TEXAS 76661 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY EXCEEDING THE EFFLUENT LIMITS OF PART I.A. 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 IN THE SHORTEST TIME POSSIBLE, SUBMIT REPORT DETAILING THE COR- RECTIVE ACTIONS TAKEN, RE-SUBMIT DMRS FOR THE MONTHS OF SEPT. 1995 THROUGH JAN. 1996 AND CONTINUE TO SUBMIT DMRS AS REQUIRED, MEET WITH EPA AND SHOW CAUSE.
Defendants (1)
- MARLIN, CITY OFNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
MARLIN CITY OF
101 FORTUNE ST, MARLIN, TX, 76661
Registry ID: 110002371941
Statutes cited
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Enforcement conclusions (1)
CITY OF MARLINentered 1996-10-18
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 1996-10-18Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1996-10-18Final Order Issued
- 1996-10-22Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1997-07-16Compliance Achieved
- 1997-07-16Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 36839
- Case number
- 06-1997-0007
- 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 06-1997-0007 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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