EPA v. Leander, City of

Case summary

On February 18, 2026, EPA Region 6 issued an Administrative Order (AO) under its authority pursuant to Section 309 of the Clean Water Act to Leander, City of, WWTF. 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 (1)

• City of Leander, TXNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• CITY OF LEANDER WWTP

  10201 FM 2243, LEANDER, TX, 78641

  Registry ID: 110064646762

Statutes cited

• CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Leander, City ofentered 2026-02-18

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (2 milestones)

• 2026-02-03Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2026-02-18Final Order Issued