# ORANGE, CITY OF (TX0073423)
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1997 · — · Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `36954`
- **Case Number:** 06-1997-0123
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** $2.00M
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- ORANGE, CITY OF (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

1. SECTION 309(A)(3) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33         U.S.C. SECTION 1319(A)(3).                                2. CITY OF ORANGE                                               P.O. BOX 520                                                 ORANGE, TEXAS 77630                                       3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY     EXCEEDING THE EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS USING THE EXISTING        WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT.                               4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(A)(3) OF THE CWA,      EPA ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) ORDERING THE RE-     SPONDENT TO COMPLETE THE NEW WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT      AS SCHEDULED, TO COMPLETE THE SEWER SYSTEM EVALUATION        SURVEY, REPORT COMPLIANCE OR NON-COMPLIANCE WITHIN 14        DAYS OF A SPECIFIC ACTION, AND SUBMIT PROGRESS REPORTS.

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