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GULF COAST WASTE DISPOSAL AUTHORITY- WASHBURN TUNNEL FACILIT

Administrative - Formal · FY1996 · — · Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication · 36599

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Case

Case Number
06-1996-0301
Type
Administrative - Formal
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
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Summary

1. SECTION 309(A)(3) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1319(A)(3). 2. GULF COAST WASTE DISPOSAL AUTHORITY - WASHBURN TUNNEL FACILITY 910 BAY AREA BOULEVARD HOUSTON, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS 77058 3. RESPONDENT VIOLATED SECTION 30(A) OF THE CWA BY EXCEEDING THE PERMIT EFFLUENT LIMITS FOR CN(A). 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(A)(3) OF THE CWA, EPA ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) ORDERING THE PER- MITEE TO OPERATE AND MAINTAIN THE FACILITY SO THE DIS- CHARGE EFFLUENT DOES NOT EXCEED PERMIT LIMITATIONS, COM- PLY WITH THE SAMPLING AND ANALYSIS REQUIREMENTS FOR TOTAL CYANIDE AND CN(A), REPORT ALL TEST RESULTS ON DMRS WITH NOTATION THAT THE IC METHOD USED AND REPORT ALL INSTANCES OF NONCOMPLIANCE, TEST RESULTS FOR CYANIDE USING THE IC METHOD BECOME PART OF THE OFFICIAL RECORD, AND THAT THIS ORDER REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL JUN. 1, 1998 OR PERMIT IS REISSUED, WHICHEVER COMES FIRST.

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