EPA v. Glenn Heights, City of

Case summary

On December 22, 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 discharge or sanitary sewer overflow (SSO) violations and a previous Administrative Order dated September 20, 2017 (Docket No. CWA-06-2017-1789). The AO (CWA-06-2018-1722) requires Respondent to comply with a schedule to create a functioning utlity department to prevent SSOs. Respondent must respond to EPA within ninety days of the effective date of the AO. .

Defendants (1)

• Charles Brewer, Director - Public Works & InfrastrNamed 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 2017-12-12

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2017-12-12Final Order Issued
• 2018-01-04Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2020-12-03Enforcement Action Closed
• 2020-12-03NPDES Closed