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GALVESTON, CITY OF

Administrative - Formal · FY1997 · — · Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication · 36833

Penalty
Cost recovery
$13.00M
Compliance action

Case

Case Number
06-1997-0001
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 GALVESTON P.O. BOX 779 GALVESTON, GALVESTON COUNTY, TEXAS 77553 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY EXCEEDING THE EFFLUENT LIMITS OF ITS PERMIT DURING SEVER- AL WET AND DRY WEATHER OVERFLOWS. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(A)(3) OF THE CWA, EPA ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) ORDERING THE RE- SPONDENT TO CORRECT THE VIOLATIONS ACCORDING TO THE COR- RECTIVE ACTION SCHEDULE SUBMITTED TO EPA.

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