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06-2020-1747Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2020· Region 06

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 301/402NPDES 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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