EPA v. Glenn Heights, City of

Case summary

On 9/20/2017, EPA Region 6 issued an Administrative Order (AO) under its authority pursuant to Section 301 of the Clean Water Act, 33 U.S.C 1311, to the City of Glenn Heights (Respondent) located in Glenn Heights, Texas. The AO was issued in response to unauthorized/unpermitted discharge (or sanitary sewer overflow (SSO) violations. The AO requires Respondent to 1) submit a list of specific actions taken to correct the violations; and 2) submit written certification to EPA that the violations have been corrected and the Respondent is in compliance. Respondent must respond to EPA within thirty days of the effective date of the AO.

Defendants (4)

• Glenn Heights, TX 75154Named in settlement
• 2118 S. UHL RoadNamed in settlement
• Director - Public Works & InfrastructureNamed in settlement
• Charles BrewerNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• GLENN HEIGHTS, CITY OF

  2118 S. UHL ROAD, GLENN HEIGHTS, TX, 75154

  Registry ID: 110010934560

Statutes cited

• CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Glenn Heights, City ofentered 2017-09-20

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2017-09-20Final Order Issued
• 2017-09-26Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2020-12-03NPDES Closed
• 2020-12-03Enforcement Action Closed