# HOUSTON, CITY OF (ALMEDA SIMS)
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1996 · — · Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `36617`
- **Case Number:** 06-1996-0319
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- HOUSTON, CITY OF (ALMEDA SIMS) (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

1. SECTION 309 OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ).               2. CITY OF HOUSTON (ALMEDA SIMS)                                1219 1/2 ALMEDA ROAD                                         HOUSTON, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS 77002                       3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY     EXCEEDING THE EFFLUENT LIMITS OF ITS PERMIT.              4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURUSANT TO SECTION 309 OF THE CWA, EPA IS-    SUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) ORDERING THE RESPONDENT    TO COMPLY WITH THE EFFLUENT LIMITS OF ITS PERMIT.

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