EPA v. VICTORIA, CITY OF (TXU000195)
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 VICTORIA P.O. BOX 1758 VICTORIA, TEXAS 77902-1758 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY ALLOWING OVERFLOWS TO OCCUR IN ITS COLLECTION SYSTEM, WHICH HAVE ENTERED INTI WATERS OF THE U.S. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(A)(3) OF THE CWA, EPA ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) ORDERING THE RE- SPONDENT TO EFFICIENTLY OPERATE AND MAINTAIN THE EXIST- ING COLLECTION SYSTEM, AND TO COMPLETE THE SEWER SYSTEM EVALUATION SURVEY ACCORDING TO SCHEDULE.
Defendants (1)
- VICTORIA, CITY OFNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
CITY OF VICTORIA
1102 NORTH STREET, VICTORIA, TX, 77901
Registry ID: 110005094888
Statutes cited
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Enforcement conclusions (1)
CITY OF VICTORIAentered 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
- 2000-09-11Compliance Achieved
- 2000-09-11Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 36955
- Case number
- 06-1997-0124
- 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 06-1997-0124 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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