EPA v. MARSHALL, CITY OF
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Case summary
1. SECTION 309(A) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1319(A). 2. CITY OF MARSHALL I-20 AND FIVE NOTCH ROAD MARSHALL, HARRISON COUNTY, YEXAS 75671 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA AND PART I.B.1. OF ITS PERMIT BY FAILING TO MEET THE COMPLI- ANCE SHEDULE SET OUT IN THE PERMIT. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(A) OF THE CWA, EPA ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) ORDERING THE RESPOND- ENT TO: 1) WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE AO, TAKE WHATEVER CORRECTIVE ACTION IS NECESSARY TO ELIM- INATE AND PREVENT RECUURENCE OF THE VIOLATIONS, 2) WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE AO, SUBMIT A WRITTEN REPORT DETAILING THE SPECIFIC ACTIONS TAKEN TO CORRECT THE VIOLATIONS AND WHY SUCH ACTIONS ARE ANTICIPATED TO BE SUFFICIENT TO PREVENT RECURRENCE OF THE VIOLATIONS, AND 3) WITHIN 45 DAYS OF THE AO, ARRANGE TO MEET WITH EPA AND SHOW CAUSE.
Defendants (1)
- MARSHALL, CITY OFNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
MARSHALL CITY OF SOUTHSIDE
PO BOX 698, MARSHALL, TX, 75670
Registry ID: 110010779121
Statutes cited
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Enforcement conclusions (1)
MARSHALL, CITY OFentered 1997-09-23
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 1997-09-23Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1997-09-23Final Order Issued
- 1997-09-29Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2009-10-20Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 37645
- Case number
- 06-1997-0820
- 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 06-1997-0820 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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