EPA v. Cullen, Town of
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Case summary
On June 6, 2025, EPA Region 6 issued an Administrative Order (AO) under its authority pursuant to Section 309 of the Clean Water Act to the City of Cullen Wastewater Treatment Plant. The AO was issued in response to not submitting discharge monitoring reports in accordance with permit. 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 (1)
- Town of CullenNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
CULLEN, TOWN OF
ACCESS RD 1/2 MILE EAST WALNUT, CULLEN, LA, 71021
Registry ID: 110009019560
Statutes cited
- CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Cullen, Town ofentered 2025-06-06
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (2 milestones)
- 2025-06-06Final Order Issued
- 2025-06-09Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3604426134
- Case number
- 06-2025-1750
- 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 06-2025-1750 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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