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06-1997-0394Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1997· Region 06

EPA v. HARRIS COUNTY WCID #21

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. HARRIS COUNTY WCID #21 15808 AVENUE C CHANNELVIEW, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS 77530 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301(A) OF THE CWA BY EXCEEDING THE EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS IN ITS PERMIT FOR TOTAL COPPER (CU). 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 LIMITATION OF THIS AO, AND TO COMPLY WITH THE REVISED CONSTRUCTION SCHEDULE OF THIS AO.

Defendants (1)

  • HARRIS COUNTY WCID #21Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • HARRIS COUNTY WCID 0021

    15808 AVENUE C, CHANNELVIEW, TX, 77530

    Registry ID: 110010622932

Statutes cited

  • CWA 402Clean Water Act

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • HARRIS COUNTY WCID #21entered 1997-05-30

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 1997-05-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1997-05-30Final Order Issued
  • 1997-06-18Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1998-08-31Compliance Achieved
  • 1998-08-31Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
37224
Case number
06-1997-0394
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 06-1997-0394 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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