EPA v. CORSICANA, CITY OF

Case summary

1. SECTION 309(A)(3) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1319(A)(3). 2. CITY OF CORSICANA 200 NORTH 12TH STREET CORSICANA, NAVARRO COUNTY, TEXAS 75110 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301(A) OF THE CWA BY FAILING TO CONTROL THE CONTRIBUTION TO THE POTW BY EACH INDUSTRIAL USER TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH THE APPLI- CABLE PRETREATMENT STANDARDS AND REQUIREMENTS AS REQUIRED BY PART II.A.1.A. OF ITS PERMIT. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(G)(2) OF THE CWA, EPA ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) ORDERING THE RE- SPONDENT TO TAKE WHATEVER CORRECTIVE ACTION NECESSARY TO CORRECT, ELIMINATE, AND PREVENT THE RECURRENCE OF THE VIOLATIONS WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE AO AND SUBMIT A REPORT DETAILOING THE CORRECTIVE ACTIONS TAKEN.

Defendants (1)

• CORSICANA, CITY OFNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• CORSICANA CITY OF STP 0002

  E HWY 31 SOUTHSIDE HWY 31 1.7MI E OF I 45, CORSICANA, TX, 75110

  Registry ID: 110010654559

Statutes cited

• CWA 301/307 — Effluent Limitations - NPDES Toxic & Pretreatment Effluent Standards

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• CITY OF CORSICANAentered 1997-05-28

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 1997-05-28Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1997-05-28Final Order Issued
• 1997-06-17Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2000-03-13Compliance Achieved
• 2000-03-13Enforcement Action Closed