# DONNA, CITY OF
> **Judicial** · FY1987 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `34248`
- **Case Number:** 06-1987-0222
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $60K
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- DONNA, CITY OF (complaint) (settlement)
- KNAPP SHERRILL CO. (complaint) (settlement)
- TAORMINA CORP. (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

DATA SHEET:                                                  *                                                            DEFENDANTS:                                                  CITY OF DONNA, TX OWNS AND OPERATES THE PUBLICLY OWNED       TREATMENT PLANT LOCATED AT 921 MILLER AVE., DONNA, TX        78537; THE STATE OF TEXAS; AND TWO INDUSTRIAL USERS, TO      WIT TAORMINA CO, WHICH IS A VEGETABLE CANNING CO LOCATED AT  224 S. 13TH ST, DONNA, TX  78537; AND KNAPP-SHERRILL CO,     WHICH IS ALSO A VEGETABLE AND CITRUS JUICE CANNING CO        LOCATED AT 307 S. 12TH ST., DONNA, TX  78537.                *                                                            VIOLATIONS:                                                  THE CITY OF DONNA HAS VIOLATED THE EFFLUENT LIMITS OF ITS    NPDES PERMIT SINCE 1983, AND HAS VIOLATED THE INTERIM EFFLU- ENT LIMITS AS ESTABLISHED BY AO NO. VI-86-1234, SINCE JAN    1986.  THE EFFLUENT VIOLATIONS CAN BE ATTRIBUTED TO THE      INDUSTRIAL DISCHARGES FROM TAORMINA AND KNAPP-SHERRILL COM-  PANIES AND POOR OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE CITY'S      WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT.                                  *                                                            PROPOSED RELIEF:                                             SETTLEMENT IN THE FORM OF A CONSENT DECREE, WHICH SHOULD     ENCOMPASS A CIVIL PENALTY AND REMEDIAL RELIEF TO INCLUDE     CONSTRUCTION PLANS AND SCHEDULES FOR INDUSTRIAL PRETREATMENT FACILITIES, ANY NEEDED EXPANSION OF 

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