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06-1997-0168Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1997· Region 06

EPA v. HENDERSON, CITY OF (TX0091910)

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$19,900

Case summary

1. SECTION 309(G)(2) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1319(A)(2). 2. CITY OF HENDERSON 400 WEST MAIN STREET HENDERSON, TEXAS 75652 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301(A) OF THE CWA BY EXCEEDING THE EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS OF PART I.A. OF THE NPDES PERMIT. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(G)(2) OF THE CWA, EPA PROPOSES A CIVIL PENALTY OF $10,000 PER VIOLATION, UP TO A MAXIMUM OF $25,000.

Defendants (1)

  • HENDERSON, CITY OFNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • HENDERSON WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT

    3492 FM 225 SOUTH, HENDERSON, TX, 75654

    Registry ID: 110002348889

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301AClean Water Act

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • HENDERSON, CITY OF (TX0091910)entered 1997-03-13

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $19,900

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 1997-01-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1997-02-11Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1997-03-13Final Order Issued
  • 1997-06-03Compliance Achieved
  • 1997-07-17Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
36999
Case number
06-1997-0168
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
Branch
6EN-L
EPA region
06
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Clean Water Act

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-1997-0168 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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