EPA v. DALLAS TUBE & ROLLFORM, A TEXAS CORPORATION

Case summary

1. SECTION 309(A) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1319(A). 2. DALLAS TUBE & ROLLFORM, A TEXAS CORPORATION 1891 RYAN ROAD DALLAS, DALLAS COUNTY, TEXAS 75220 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY CONDUCTING THE RELEVANT ACTIVITIES AND OPERATING THE FA- CILITY WITHOUT NPDES PERMIT COVERAGE. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(A) OF THE CWA, EPA ISSUED THE RESPONDENT AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO). THE AO ORDERED THE RESPONDENT TO: A) WITHIN 30 DAYS, APPLY FOR AND OBTAIN NPDES PERMIT COVERAGE, SUBMITTING A COPY OF THE APPLICATION, CONFIRMATION OF COVERAGE, AND THE AS- SIGNED PERMIT NUMBER TO EPA, B) WITHIN 30 DAYS, TAKE WHAT EVER CORRECTIVE ACTION IS NECESSARY TO CORRECT THE DE- FICIENCIES AND ELIMINATE AND PREVENT RECURRENCE OF THE VIOLATIONS AND TO COME INTO COMPLIANCE, C) WITHIN 30 DAYS SUBMIT A WRITTEN REPORT DETAILING THE SPECIFIC ACTIONS TAKEN TO CORECT THE VIOLATIONS, EXPLAIN HOW THEY WILL PREVENT RECURRENCE, AND INCLUDE A COPY OF THE FACILITY'S STORM WATER POLLUTION PREVENT PLAN (SWPPP), AND D) IF NOT POSSIBLE TO CORRECT THE VIOLATIONS WITHIN 30 DAYS, WITHIN 30 DAYS, SUBMIT A COMPREHENSIVE PLAN TO DO SO IN THE SHORTEST TIME POSSIBLE.

Defendants (1)

• DALLAS TUBE & ROLLFORMNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• DALLAS TUBE & ROLLFORM

  1891 RYAN RD, DALLAS, TX, 752207019

  Registry ID: 110010776516

Statutes cited

• CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• DALLAS TUBE & ROLLFORMentered 1999-03-03

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 1999-03-03Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1999-03-03Final Order Issued
• 1999-03-16Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2009-07-01Enforcement Action Closed