EPA v. City of Port Lavaca
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Case summary
The EPA Administrative Order issuance resulted from permit violations of effluent limits at the Lynn Bayou Wastewater Treatment Plant in Port Lavaca. The order requires submission of a corrective action plan to element effluent violations. The order will remain open until the TCEQ Agreed Order is effective.
Defendants (2)
- City of Port LavacaNamed in settlement
- Honorable Jack WhitlowNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
LYNN BAYOU WWTF
800 NORTH COMMERCE STREET, PORT LAVACA, TX, 77979
Registry ID: 110039693702
Statutes cited
- CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
City of Port Lavacaentered 2018-03-30
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2018-03-30Final Order Issued
- 2018-04-05Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2019-05-23NPDES Closed
- 2019-05-23Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3601401907
- Case number
- 06-2018-1746
- 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 06-2018-1746 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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