EPA v. LAMPASAS, CITY OF (TX0022454)
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Compliance action
$7,000,000
Case summary
1. SECTION 309(A)(3) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1319(A)(3). 2. CITY OF LAMPASAS P.O. BOX 666 LAMPASAS, LAMPASAS COUNTY, TEXAS 76550 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY VIOLATING PART I.A. OF ITS PERMIT BY EXCEEDING THE EF- FLUENT LIMITATIONS. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(A)(3) OF THE CWA, EPA ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) ORDERING THE RE- SPONDENT TO COMPLY WITH THE INTERIM EFFLUENT LIMITS, COMPLY WITH THE CONSTRUCTION SCHEDULE FOR COMPLIANCE WITH FINAL EFFLUENT LIMITS, REPORT COMPLIANCE OR NON-COMPLI- ANCE WITHIN 14 DAYS OF A SPECIFIC ACTION, AND SUBMIT CON- STRUCTION PROGRESS REPORTS.
Defendants (1)
- LAMPASAS, CITY OFNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
LAMPASAS CITY OF
SOUTH SIDE OF SULPHER CREEK, EAST END OF CREEK ST., LAMPASAS, TX, 76550
Registry ID: 110010653596
Statutes cited
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Enforcement conclusions (1)
CITY OF LAMPASASentered 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
- 2000-02-14Compliance Achieved
- 2000-02-14Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 37006
- Case number
- 06-1997-0175
- 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 06-1997-0175 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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