EPA v. MITCHELL INDUSTRIES (TX0115363)

Case summary

1. SECTION 309(A)(3) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1319(A)(3). 2. MARK MITCHELL MITCHELL INDUSTRIES GOOSE CREEK P.O. BOX 408 HIGHLANDS, TEXAS 77562 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 THE FACILITIES SO AS TO DISCHARGE EFFLUENT WHICH DOES NOT EXCEED THE EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS.

Defendants (1)

• MARK MITCHELLNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• MITCHELL IND

  PO BOX 408, HIGHLANDS, TX, 77562

  Registry ID: 110010653355

Statutes cited

• CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• MITCHELL INDUSTRIES, INC.entered 1996-12-19

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 1996-12-19Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1996-12-19Final Order Issued
• 1997-01-21Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1999-07-14Compliance Achieved
• 1999-07-14Enforcement Action Closed