EPA v. Sabine Creek Wastewater Treatment Facility Administrative Order

Case summary

EPA Region 6 has issued an Administrative Order (AO) under its authority pursuant to Section 309 of the Clean Water Act to the North Texas Municipal Water District - Sabine Creek WWTF - in Wylie, TX. The AO is 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)

• North Texas Municipal Water DistrictNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• SABINE CREEK REGIONAL WWTP

  1513 CRENSHAW RD, ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX, 75189

  Registry ID: 110009781067

Statutes cited

• CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Sabine Creek Wastewater Treatment Facility Administrative Orderentered 2026-06-09

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (2 milestones)

• 2026-06-09Final Order Issued
• 2026-06-24Enforcement Action Data Entered