EPA v. Crowley, City of

Case summary

On March 12, 2019, 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 Crowley (Respondent) located in Crowley, Texas. The AO was issued in response to unauthorized/unpermitted discharges [or sanitary sewer overflows (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 (1)

• Mike RocamontesNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• CROWLEY, CITY OF

  201 E. MAIN STREET, CROWLEY, TX, 76036

  Registry ID: 110010935685

Statutes cited

• CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Crowley, City ofentered 2019-03-12

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2019-03-12Final Order Issued
• 2019-03-19Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2019-08-26NPDES Closed
• 2020-12-03Enforcement Action Closed