EPA v. CHARLES W. JOHNSON AND DON GABRIEL (ROYAL PARK SUBDIVISION)

Case summary

1. SECTION 309(G)(1) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1319(G)(1). 2. CHARLES W. JOHNSON DON GABRIEL FACILITY: ROYAL PARK SUBDIVISION PRINCE CHARLES STREET WHITEHOUSE, SMITH COUNTY, TEXAS 75791 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY DISCHARGING POLLUTANTS FROM THE FACILITY WITHOUT AN NPDES PERMIT FROM APPROXIMATELY MAR. 1, 1996 TO AUG. 7, 1996. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(G)(1) OF THE CWA, EPA PROPOSES A CIVIL PENALTY OF $25,000, WHICH CONSTI- TUTES NO MORE THAN $10,000 PER DAY PER VIOLATION FOR EACH VIOLATION.

Defendants (2)

• CHARLES W. JOHNSONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• DON GABRIELNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• ROYAL PARKS SUBDIVISION

  15461 FM 2964 RHONE QUARTER RD, WHITEHOUSE, TX, 75791

  Registry ID: 110010654443

Statutes cited

• CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• CHARLES W. JOHNSON AND DON GABRIELentered 1997-12-24

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $10,500

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 1997-08-29Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1997-09-02Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1997-12-24Final Order Issued
• 1998-01-09Compliance Achieved
• 1998-04-06Enforcement Action Closed