EPA v. Harlingen, City of
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Case summary
The city of Harlingen, a municpality. Owns and operates a wastewater treatment plant and was issued a TPDES Permit authorizing its discharges. The city of Harlingen has exceeded its permitted limits for CBOD, COD, TSS, and Color and the EPA has issued an Administrative Order to the city asking addressing the violations and asking for information regarding bringing the facility back into compliance.
Defendants (1)
- Mr. Cloice Whitley, General ManagerNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
CITY OF HARLINGEN WATERWORKS SYSTEM WWTP
504 54TH ST, HARLINGEN, TX, 78550
Registry ID: 110039693524
Statutes cited
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Harlingen, City ofentered 2003-03-25
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 2003-03-20Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2003-03-25Final Order Issued
- 2009-10-13Enforcement Action Closed
- 2009-10-13Compliance Achieved
- 2009-10-13NPDES Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 92710
- Case number
- 06-2003-1894
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- 6EN-W
- EPA region
- 06
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2003-1894 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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