# BRENHAM, CITY OF, A TEXAS MUNICIPALITY
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1999 · — · Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `38878`
- **Case Number:** 06-1999-0203
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** $4K
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- BRENHAM, CITY OF (settlement)
## Summary

1. SECTION 309(A) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C.     SECTION 1319(A).                                          2. CITY OF BRENHAM, A TEXAS MUNICIPALITY                        HENDERSON PARK LIFT STATION                                  HIGGINS BRANCH CREEK                                         BRENHAM, WASHINGTON COUNTY, TEXAS 77834                   3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY     THE UNAUTHORIZED DISCHARGE OF POLLUTANTS FROM HENDERSON      PARK LIFT STATION.                                        4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(A) OF THE CWA, EPA     ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) TO THE RESPONDENT.       THE AO ORDERED THE RESPONDENT TO: A) WITHIN 30 DAYS,         EITHER APPLY FOR NPDES PERMIT COVERAGE FOR DISCHARGES        FROM THE FACILITY, OR CEASE ALL UNPERMITTED DISCHARGES       FROM THE FACILITY, AND B) WITHIN 45 DAYS, ARRANGE TO MEET    WITH EPA AND SHOW CAUSE.

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