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06-2001-0019Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2001· Region 06

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

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. THE CITY OF STEPHENVILLE, A TEXAS MUNICIPALITY 6300' SOUTHEAST OF U.S. HIGHWAY 377, AND FM 914 INTER- SECTION STEPHENVILLE, ERATH COUNTY, TEXAS 76401-1223 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY DISCHARGING POLLUTANTS FROM ITS FACILITY THAT EXCEEDED PERMITTED EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS. 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: 1) TAKE COR- RECTIVE ACTION; 2) REPORT ON CORRECTIVE ACTIONS TAKEN; 3) SUBMIT COMPREHENSIVE PLAN TO CORRECT VIOLATIONS IF NOT CORRECTABLE WITHIN 30 DAYS; 4) RESUBMIT DMRS FOR FEB. AND MAR. 2000; AND 5) RESUBMIT THE 1998 PRETREATMENT PRO- GRAM'S ANNUAL LIST OF INDUSTRIAL USERSAND SUBMIT THE 1999 PRETREATMENT PROGRAM'S ANNUAL LIST OF INDUSTRIAL USERS.

Defendants (1)

  • STEPHENVILLE, THE CITY OFNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • STEPHENVILLE CITY OF

    298 W WASHINGTON, STEPHENVILLE, TX, 76401

    Registry ID: 110028252502

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • STEPHENVILLE, THE CITY OFentered 2000-10-16

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2000-10-16Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2000-10-16Final Order Issued
  • 2000-11-01Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2002-07-10Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
40922
Case number
06-2001-0019
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 06-2001-0019 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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