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06-1997-0007Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1997· Region 06

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 301NPDES 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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