← EPA enforcement cases

GULF COAST WASTE DISPOSAL AUTHORITY

Administrative - Formal · FY1997 · — · Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication · 37573

Penalty
Cost recovery
Compliance action

Case

Case Number
06-1997-0747
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. GULF COAST WASTE DISPOSAL AUTHORITY, A TEXAS COMPANY WASHBURN TUNNEL FACILITY 910 BAY AREA BOULEVARD HOUSTON, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS 77058 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA AND PART I.A. OF ITS PERMIT BY EXCEEDING THE EFFLUENT LIMIT- ATIONS ON NUMEROUS OCCASIONS. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(A)(3) OF THE CWA, EPA ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) ORDERING THE RE- SPONDENT TO: 1) WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE AO, TAKE WHATEVER CORRECTIVE ACTION IS NECESSARY TO ELIMINATE AND PREVENT RECURRENCE OF THE VIOLATIONS IN THE SHORTEST TIME POSSIBLE, 2) WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE EFFECT- IVE DATE OF THE AO, SUBMIT A REPORT DETAILING THE SPECI- FIC ACTIONS TAKEN AND WHY SUCH ACTIONS ARE SUFFICIENT TO PREVENT RECURRENCES. AND 3) APPEAR AT EPA OFFICES AND SHOW CAUSE.

Source

Authoritative
EPA ECHO
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown