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06-1997-0008Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1997· Region 06

EPA v. FREDERICKSBURG, 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 FREDERICKSBURG 1460 EAST MAIN STREET US HIGHWAY 290E FREDERICKSBURG, GILLESPIE COUNTY, TEXAS 78624 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 AND SUBMIT A REPORT DETAILING THE CORRECTIVE ACTIONS TAKEN.

Defendants (1)

  • FREDERICKSBURG, CITY OFNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • CITY OF FREDERICKSBURG

    1460 EAST MAIN, FREDERICKSBURG, TX, 78624

    Registry ID: 110000503615

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • FREDERICKSBURG, CITY OFentered 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
  • 1999-04-28Compliance Achieved
  • 1999-04-28Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
36840
Case number
06-1997-0008
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 06-1997-0008 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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