EPA v. MANCHESTER CUSTOM HOMES, A TEXAS CORPORATION
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
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. MANCHESTER CUSTOM HOMES, A TEXAS CORPORATION 5650 NORTH RIVERSIDE DRIVE FORT WORTH, TARRANT COUNTY, TEXAS 76137 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 SECTIONS 308(A) AND 309(A) OF THE CWA, EPA ISSUED THE RESPONDENT AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) THAT ORDERED THE RESPONDENT TO APPLY FOR AND OBTAIN AN NPDES PERMIT IN 30 DAYS OR SUBMIT A COMPREHEN- SIVE PLAN TO DO SO IN THE SHORTEST POSSIBLE TIME, AND TO ARRANGE TO MEET WITH EPA AND SHOW CAUSE.
Defendants (1)
- MANCHESTER CUSTOM HOMESNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
MANCHESTER CUSTOM HOMES - DEER CREEK ESTATES
5650 N RIVERSIDE DR, FORT WORTH, TX, 76137
Registry ID: 110010659812
Statutes cited
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Enforcement conclusions (1)
MANCHESTER CUSTOM HOMESentered 2000-08-11
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2000-08-11Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2000-08-11Final Order Issued
- 2000-08-23Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2009-07-01Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 40631
- Case number
- 06-2000-1017
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- WAT
- Branch
- 6RC-E
- 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 06-2000-1017 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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