EPA v. PASADENA, 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. CITY OF PASADENA, A TEXAS MUNICIPALITY 100 YARDS SOUTH OF SPENCER HIGHWAY AND ADJACENT TO THE WEST EDGE OF DENKHAM ROAD PASADENA, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS 77501 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY DISCHARGING POLLUTANTS FROM ITS FACILITY WHICH EXCEEDED PERMITTED EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS, AS SHOWN IN THE CERTIFIED DMRS FILED WITH EPA. 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 CORRECT AND PREVENT RECURRENCE OF THE VIOLATIONS, REPORT ON THE AC- TIONS TAKEN WITHIN 30 DAYS, OR WITHIN 30 DAYS, SUBMIT A COMPREHENSIVE PLAN TO DO SO IN THE SHORTEST POSSIBLE TIME.

Defendants (1)

• PASADENA, CITY OFNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• PASADENA CITY OF (GOLDEN ACRE)

  6230 SPENCER HWY, PASADENA, TX, 77502

  Registry ID: 110010594339

Statutes cited

• CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• PASADENA, CITY OFentered 2000-08-29

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2000-08-29Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2000-08-29Final Order Issued
• 2000-08-30Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2006-03-17Enforcement Action Closed