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06-1997-0046Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1997· Region 06

EPA v. M.K. MCDANIEL (TX0114910)

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. JAMES D. WHITE M.K. MCDANIEL GOOSE CREEK-GALVESTON BAY P.O. BOX 308 LA MARQUE, TEXAS 77568 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY DISCHARGING PRODUCED WATER AND SAND INTO WATERS OF THE U.S. THAT EXCEED THE EFFLUENT LIMITS. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(A)(3) OF THE CWA, EPA ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) ORDERING THE RE- SPONDENT TO OPERATE AND MAINTAIN ITS FACILITIES SO AS TO DISCHARGE EFFLUENT WHICH DOES NOT EXCEED THE EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS.

Defendants (1)

  • JAMES D. WHITENamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • M.K. MCDANIEL

    836 HIGHWAY 3, LA MARQUE, TX, 77568

    Registry ID: 110010653300

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • M.K. MCDANIELentered 1996-12-17

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 1996-12-17Final Order Issued
  • 1996-12-17Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1997-01-21Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1999-07-14Compliance Achieved
  • 1999-07-14Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
36878
Case number
06-1997-0046
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 06-1997-0046 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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