# BACLIFF MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT, A TEXAS MUNICIPALITY
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1998 · — · Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `38657`
- **Case Number:** 06-1998-0970
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- BACLIFF MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

1. SECTION 309(A) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C.     SECTION 1319(A).                                          2. BACLIFF MUNICIPALITY UTILITY DISTRICT, A TX. MUNICIPALITY    1 1/2 MILES NORTH OF THE INTERSECTION OF HIGHWAY 14 AND       FM ROAD 517 AND 1 1/2 MILES EAST OF STATE HIGHWAY 146       BACLIFF, GALVESTON COUNTY, TEXAS 71518                    3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY     THE DISCHARGING OF POLLUTANTS WITH UNTREATED WASTEWATER      FROM THE COLLECTION SYSTEM WHICH ARE DISCHARGED FROM UN-     PERMITTED OUTFALL LOCATIONS IN THE SYSTEM, AS SHOWN IN       THE NON-COMPLIANCE REPORTS FILED WITH EPA.                4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(A) OF THE CWA, EPA     ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) TO THE RESPONDENT        ORDERING THE RESPONDENT TO: A) WITHIN 30 DAYS, TAKE WHAT-    EVER CORRECTIVE ACTION IS NECESSARY TO ELIMINATE AND PRE-    VENT RECURRENCE OF THE VIOLATIONS CITED, B) WITHIN 30        DAYS, SUBMIT A WRITTEN REPORT DETAILING THE SPECIFIC AC-     TIONS TAKEN TO CORRECT THE VIOLATIONS AND EXPLAIN HOW        THEY WILL PREVENT RECURRENCE, AND C) IF NOT POSSIBLE TO      CORRECT THE VIOLATIONS WITHIN 30 DAYS, WITHIN 30 DAYS,       SUBMIT A COMPREHENSIVE PLAN TO DO SO IN THE SHORTEST TIME    POSSIBLE.

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