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BEAUMONT, CITY OF

Judicial · FY1987 · — · Final Order With Penalty · 34249

$400K
Penalty
Cost recovery
Compliance action

Case

Case Number
06-1987-0223
Type
Judicial
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order With Penalty
DOJ Docket
90-5-1-1-3013
Multimedia
N
Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (1)

Summary

DATA SHEET: * DEFENDANT: THE CITY OF BEAUMONT OWNS AND OPERATES A WASTEWATER TREAT- MENT FACILITY, LOCATED IN JEFFERSON COUNTY, TX. THE MAILING ADDRESS FOR THE CITY IS P.O. BOX 3827, BEAUMONT, TX 78711. * VIOLATIONS: VIOLATION OF SECTION 301, OF THE ACT, 33 USC 1311, WHICH PROHIBITS THE DISCHARGE OF POLLUTANTS INTO WATERS OF THE US BY ANY PERSON, EXCEPT THOSE DISCHARGES AUTHORIZED BY, AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH, A NPDES PERMIT ISSUED PURSUANT TO SECTION 402 OF THE ACT, 33 USC 1342. * PROPOSED RELIEF: SETTLEMENT IN THE FORM OF A CONSENT DECREE. APPROPRIATE INJUNCTIVE RELIEF AND CIVIL PENALTY IN THE AMOUNT OF $125,000. * ADDITIONAL FACTORS: STATE OF TEXAS HAS NOT BEEN AUTHORIZED TO ISSUE NPDES PERMITS. * *

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