# NORIT AMERICAS, INC., A GEORGIA CORPORATION
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1998 · — · Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `37816`
- **Case Number:** 06-1998-0119
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- NORIT AMERICAS, INC. (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

1. SECTION 309(A) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C      SECTION 1319(A).                                          2. NORIT AMERICAS, INC. A GEORGIA CORPORATION                   WEST END OF UNIVERSITY AVENUE ON SW OF CITY                  MARSHALL, HARRISON COUNTY, TEXAS 75670                    3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY     ALLOWING UNAUTHORIZED BYPASS AND OVERFLOW DISCHARGES.     4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(A) OF THE CWA, EPA     ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) ORDERING THE RESPOND-    ENT TO: A) WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE AO    TAKE WHATEVER CORRECTIVE ACTION IS NECESSARY TO ELIMINATE    AND PREVENT RECURRENCE OF THE BYPASSES/UNAUTHORIZED DIS-     CHARGES CITED, B) WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE AO, SUBMIT A         WRITTEN REPORT DETAILING THE SPECIFIC ACTIONS TAKEN TO       CORRECT THE VIOLATIONS AND EXPLAINING WHY SUCH ACTIONS       ARE ANTICIPATED TO BE SUFFICIENT TO PREVENT RECURRENCE OF    THE VIOLATIONS, OR C) IF THE PERMITTEE BELIEVES COMPLETE     CORRECTION OF THE VIOLATIONS IS NOT POSSIBLE WITHIN 30       DAYS, WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE AO, SUBMIT A SCHEDULE FOR E-     LIMINATION OF THE VIOLATIONS IN THE SHORTEST TIME POSSI-     BLE, D) SUBMIT NONCOMPLIANCE NOTIFICATIONS FOR THE UNAU-     THORIZED DISCHARGES CITED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE AO, AND      E) CONTINUE TO SUBMIT NONCOMPLIANCE REPORTS AS REQUIRED      BY THE PERMIT.

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