EPA v. KINGSVILLE, THE CITY OF, A TEXAS MUNICIPALITY

Case summary

1. SECTIONS 308(A) AND 309(A) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ) 33 U.S.C. SECTIONS 1318(A) AND 1319(A). 2. THE CITY OF KINGSVILLE, A TEXAS MUNICIPALITY P.O. BOX 1458 KINGSVILLE, KLEBERG COUNTY, TEXAS 78363 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 405 OF THE CWA BY FAILING TO SUBMIT TO EPA AN ANNUAL SLUDGE MONMITORING RE- PORT FOR CALENDAR YEAR 1998. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 308(A) AND 309(A) OF THE CWA, EPA ISSUED THE RESPONDENT AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) THAT REQUIRED THE RESPONDENT TO: A) WITHIN 30 DAYS, TAKE WHATEVER CORRECTIVE ACTION IS NECESSARY TO E- LIMINATE AND PREVENT RECURRENCE OF THE VIOLATIONS CITED; AND B) WITHIN 30 DAYS, SUBMIT A COMPLETE ANNUAL SLUDGE MONITORING REPORT FOR SLUDGE OPERATIONS DURING 1998.

Defendants (1)

• KINGSVILLE, THE CITY OFNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• CITY OF KINGSVILLE

  EAST FM 1717, KINGSVILLE, TX, 78363

  Registry ID: 110002043397

Statutes cited

• CWA 405 — Sewage Sludge Disposal

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• KINGSVILLE, THE CITY OFentered 2000-02-22

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2000-02-22Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2000-02-22Final Order Issued
• 2000-03-06Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2000-04-12Enforcement Action Closed