EPA v. Colorado Bend Administrative Order
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Case summary
The AO was issued in response to effluent violations of permit limits. The AO requires the facility 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 facility is compliant with its permit. The Respondent must respond to EPA Region 6 within thirty (30) days of the effective dated of the AO.
Defendants (2)
- David GalleherNamed in complaint
- Steven A. Pruitt - Constellation PowerNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
COLORADO BEND 1
3863 S ST HWY 60, WHARTON COUNTY, TX, 77488
Registry ID: 110028006217
Statutes cited
- CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Colorado Bend Administrative Orderentered 2023-07-07
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2023-07-07Final Order Issued
- 2023-07-11Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2025-06-03NPDES Closed
- 2025-06-03Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3603646987
- Case number
- 06-2023-1760
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- 6ECDW
- EPA region
- 06
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- NPDES Permit Violations
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2023-1760 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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