EPA v. ALVIN, 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 ALVIN 1100 WEST HIGHWAY 6 ALVIN, BRAZORIA COUNTY, TEXAS 77511 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301(A) OF THE CWA VIOLATING THE EFFLUENT LIMITS DURING THE SHAKEDOWN PERIOD OF DEC. 1996, AFTER COMPLETION OF ITS NEW WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT ON NOV. 12, 1996, AND CONTINUED TO DO IN JAN. AND FEB. 1997. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(A)(3) OF THE CWA, EPA ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) ORDERING THE RE- SPONDENT TO TAKE ANY CORRECTIVE ACTION NECESSARY TO COR- RECT, ELIMINATE AND PREVENT THE RECURRENCE OF THE VIOLA- TIONS AND TO SUBMIT A REPORT DETAILLING THE CORRECTIVE ACTIONS TAKEN.

Defendants (1)

• ALVIN, CITY OFNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• ALVIN, CITY OF

  1100 WEST HIGHWAY 6, ALVIN, TX, 77511

  Registry ID: 110002068048

Statutes cited

• CWA 402 — Clean Water Act

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• CITY OF ALVINentered 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
• 1997-07-17Compliance Achieved
• 1997-07-17Enforcement Action Closed