EPA v. ORANGE, CITY OF (TX0073423)

Case summary

1. SECTION 309(A)(3) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1319(A)(3). 2. CITY OF ORANGE P.O. BOX 520 ORANGE, TEXAS 77630 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY EXCEEDING THE EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS USING THE EXISTING WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(A)(3) OF THE CWA, EPA ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) ORDERING THE RE- SPONDENT TO COMPLETE THE NEW WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT AS SCHEDULED, TO COMPLETE THE SEWER SYSTEM EVALUATION SURVEY, REPORT COMPLIANCE OR NON-COMPLIANCE WITHIN 14 DAYS OF A SPECIFIC ACTION, AND SUBMIT PROGRESS REPORTS.

Defendants (1)

• ORANGE, CITY OFNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• ORANGE CITY OF JACKSON ST WWTP

  10TH & JACKSON, ORANGE, TX, 77630

  Registry ID: 110010592019

Statutes cited

• CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• CITY OF ORANGEentered 1996-12-10

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 1996-12-10Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1996-12-10Final Order Issued
• 1997-01-30Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2000-02-24Compliance Achieved
• 2000-02-24Enforcement Action Closed