# CHICO, CITY OF, A TEXAS MUNICIPALITY
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1998 · — · Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `38029`
- **Case Number:** 06-1998-0335
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- CHICO, CITY OF (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

1. SECTION 309(A) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C.     SECTION 1319(A).                                          2. CITY OF CHICO, A TEXAS MUNICIPALITY                          SOUTH OF FM 1810                                             CHICO, WISE COUNTY, TEXAS 76030                           3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY     DISCHARGING POLLUTANTS FROM THE FACILITY THAT EXCEEDED       PERMITED EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS.                            4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(A) OF THE CWA, EPA     ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) TO THE RESPONDENT.       THE AO ORDERS THE RESPONDENT 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      VIOLATIONS CITED, B) WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE AO, SUBMIT A      WRITTEN REPORT DETAILING THE SPECIFIC ACTIONS TAKEN TO       CORRECT THE VIOLATIONS CITED AND EXPLAINING WHY ACTIONS      ARE ANTICIPATED TO BE SUFFICIENT TO PREVENT RECURRENCE OF    THE VIOLATIONS, AND C) IF PERMITTEE BELIEVES COMPLETE        CORRECTION OF THE VIOLATIONS IS NOT POSSIBLE WITHIN 30       DAYS, WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE AO, SUBMIT A COMPREHENSIVE       PLAN FOR ELIMINATION AND PREVENTION OF THE VIOLATIONS.

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