EPA v. Gulf Coast Disposal Authority
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Case summary
Permittee, Gulf Coast Disposal Authority, owned or operated a wastewater treatment plant located on the south bank of the Houston Ship Channel in Harris County, Houston, Texas. The violation alleged is for failure to meet effluent limits at Outfall 001A and Outfall SUM 1&2. Relief: compliance with applicable federal regulations.
Defendants (1)
- Gulf Coast Disposal AuthorityNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
WASHBURN TUNNEL FACILITY
1002 W N. RICHEY, HOUSTON, TX, 77506
Registry ID: 110001869899
Statutes cited
- CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Gulf Coast Disposal Authorityentered 2011-02-10
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2011-02-10Final Order Issued
- 2011-02-16Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2021-02-08NPDES Closed
- 2021-02-08Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 2200045866
- Case number
- 06-2011-1713
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- 6EN-W
- EPA region
- 06
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- NPDES Permit Violations
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2011-1713 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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