EPA v. WILLIAM S. GLASS, D.B.A. MID-VILLA ESTATES

Case summary

1. SECTION 309(A) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1319(A). 2. WILLIAM S. GLASS FACILITY: MID-VILLA ESTATES OFF RED OAK ROAD MIDLOTHIAN, ELLIS COUNTY, TEXAS 76065 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY FAILING TO MAKE A TIMELY APPLICATION FOR PERMIT COVERAGE FOR ITS ACTIVITIES AT THE FACILITY, AND WAS NOT COVERED BY A NPDES PERMIT AT THE RELEVANT TIMES FOR THE RELEVANT ACTIVITIES. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(A) OF THE CWA, EPA ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) ORDERING THE RESPOND- ENT TO: WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE AO, MAKE A COMPLETE AND CORRECT APPLICATION FOR PERMIT COVER- AGE AND SUBMIT TO EPA A COPY OF THE PERMIT APPLICATION, CONFIRMATION OF COVERAGE AND THE PERMIT NUMBER, B) WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE AO, TAKE WHATEVER CORRECTIVE ACTION IS NECESSARY TO CORRECT THE DEFICIENCIES AND ELIMINATE AND PREVENT RECURRENCE OF THE VIOLATIONS CITED AND TO COME INTO COMPLIANCE WITH ALL OF THE APPLICABLE REQUIREMENTS OF THE PERMIT, AND C) WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE AO, SUBMIT A WRITTEN REPORT DETAILING THE SPECIFIC ACTIONS TAKEN TO CORRECT THE VIOLATIONS CITED AND EXPLAINING WHY SUCH AC- TIONS ARE ANTICIPATED TO BE SUFFICIENT TO PREVENT RECUR- RENCE OF THE VIOLATIONS.

Defendants (1)

• WILLIAM S. GLASSNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• MID-VILLA CONST PROJECT

  RED OAK RD, MIDLOTHIAN, TX, 76065

  Registry ID: 110010723342

Statutes cited

• CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• WILLIAM S. GLASS D.B.A. MID-VILLA ESTATESentered 1997-11-28

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 1997-11-28Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1997-11-28Final Order Issued
• 1998-01-07Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2009-07-01Enforcement Action Closed