# SOUTH HOUSTON, CITY OF
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1996 · — · Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `36701`
- **Case Number:** 06-1996-0414
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** $11K
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- SOUTH HOUSTON, CITY OF (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

1. SECTION 309 OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ).               2. CITY OF SOUTH HOUSTON                                        201 GEORGIA STREET                                           SOUTH HOUSTON, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS 77029                 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY     EXCEEDING THE EFFLUENT LIMITS OF PERMIT DURING PRETREAT-     MENT.                                                     4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT 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 DURING      PRETREATMENT.

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