EPA v. Sansom Park, City of
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Case summary
On May 4, 2020 EPA Region 6 issued an Administrative Order (AO) via email under its authority pursuant to Section 301 of the Clean Water Act, 33 U.S.C. 1311, to the City of Sansom Park (Respondent) located in Texas. The AO was issued in response to unauthorized 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.
Defendants (4)
- Sansom Park, TX 76114Named in settlement
- 5705 Azle AvenueNamed in settlement
- Mayor, City of Sansom ParkNamed in settlement
- The Honorable Jim Barnett, Jr.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
SANSOM PARK, CITY OF
CITY HALL, 5705 AZLE AVENUE, SANSOM PARK, TX, 76114
Registry ID: 110070703596
Statutes cited
- CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Sansom Park, City ofentered 2020-05-04
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2020-05-04Final Order Issued
- 2020-05-04Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2020-12-03NPDES Closed
- 2020-12-03Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3602187841
- Case number
- 06-2020-1747
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- ECDW
- EPA region
- 06
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- NPDES Permit Violations
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2020-1747 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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