EPA v. United Independent School District (TXU010449)

Case summary

UNITED INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, LAREDO, TX (TXU010449): A storm water compliance inspection was conducted on March 16, 2004, at the construction site of the Pita Mangana Elementary School in Laredo, TX. The ISD had applied for coverage under the Texas Construction General Permit (TCGP); however, there were several permit violations noted. Included in the violations were no copy of the completed NOI in the SWPPP, general location map not included as part of the Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP); SWPPP had not been updated as required; there was no copy of the permit language included in the SWPPP; the SWPPP had not been signed and certified; site inspections were not properly documented, signed and certified; selected controls were not properly maintained as required by the SWPPP. Because the Respondent met the criteria for the Expedited Settlement Offer, one was issued and accepted.

Defendants (1)

• United Independent School District (TXU010449)Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

• UNITED INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DIST

  201 LINDENWOOD DR, LAREDO, TX, 780452429

  Registry ID: 110034798869

• UNITED INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DIST

  201 LINDENWOOD DR, LAREDO, TX, 780452429

  Registry ID: 110034798869

Statutes cited

• CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• United Independent School District (TXU010449)entered 2004-09-15

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $2,050

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 2004-07-06Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2004-09-15Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2004-09-15Final Order Issued
• 2009-07-01Enforcement Action Closed
• 2009-07-01NPDES Closed