EPA v. KERRVILLE, CITY OF (TX0047333)
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Compliance action
$600,000
Case summary
1. SECTION 309(A)(3) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1319(A)(3). 2. CITY OF KERRVILLE 800 JUNCTION HIGHWAY KERRVILLE, KERR COUNTY, TEXAS 78028-5069 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY ALLOWING OVERFLOWS TO OCCUR IN ITS COLLECTION SYSTEM WHICH HAVE ENTERED 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 OPERATE AND MAINTAIN THE COLLECTION SYSTEM SO AS TO PREVENT FUTURE UNAUTHORIZED DISCHARGES FROM THE SYSTEM.
Defendants (1)
- KERRVILLE, CITY OFNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
KERRVILLE CITY OF
800 JUNCTION HWY, KERRVILLE, TX, 78028
Registry ID: 110010653079
Statutes cited
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Enforcement conclusions (1)
CITY OF KERRVILLEentered 1997-01-31
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 1997-01-31Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1997-01-31Final Order Issued
- 1997-02-12Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1998-07-21Compliance Achieved
- 1998-07-21Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 37002
- Case number
- 06-1997-0171
- 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 06-1997-0171 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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