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EDINBURG, CITY OF

Administrative - Formal · FY1996 · — · Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication · 36374

Penalty
Cost recovery
$2.20M
Compliance action

Case

Case Number
06-1996-0070
Type
Administrative - Formal
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Multimedia
N
Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (1)

Summary

1. SECTION 309(A)(3) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1319(A)(3). 2. CITY OF EDINBURGH P.O. BOX 1079 EDINBURGH, HIDALGO COUNTY, TEXAS 78540 NPDES PERMIT NO. TX0024112 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301(A) OF THE CWA BY VIOLATING PART I.A. OF ITS NPDES PERMIT BY DISCHARGING POLLUTANTS IN EXCESS OF ITS PERMIT EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS, AND PART I.B.2. OF ITS NPDES PERMIT BY NOT SUBMITTING CBOD5 DATA OR DMRS. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(A)(3) OF THE CWA, EPA ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) ORDERING THE RE- SPONDENT TO TAKE WHATEVER CORRECTIVE ACTION NECESSARY TO ELIMINATE AND PREVENT RECURRENCE OF THE VIOLATIONS CITED, AND SUBMIT A REPORT DETAILLING THE SPECIFIC ACTIONS TAKEN AND WHY THESE ACTIONS ARE SUFFICIENT TO PREVENT RECUR- RENCE OF THE VIOLATIONS, BOTH WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE EF- FECTIVE DATE OF THE AO, AND IF NOT POSSIBLE TO CORRECT IN 30 DAYS, SUBMIT WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE AO, A COMPREHENSIVE PLAN FOR THE EXPEDITIUOS ELIMINA- TION AND PREVENTION OF SUCH NONCOMPLYING DISCHARGES.

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