# HARRIS COUNTY - HOUSTON SPORTS AUTHORITY, AND BROWN & ROOT,
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1999 · — · Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `38974`
- **Case Number:** 06-1999-0304
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** $4K
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- BROWN & ROOT, INC. (settlement)
- HARRIS COUNTY - HOUSTON SPORTS AUTHORITY (settlement)
## Summary

1. SECTION 309(A) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C.     SECTION 1319(A).                                          2. HARRIS COUNTY - HOUSTON SPORTS AUTHORITY                     BROWN & ROOT, INC., A DELAWARE CORPORATION                   FACILITY: THE BALLPARK AT UNION STATION                                1920 PRESTON                                                 HOUSTON, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS 77002             3. RESPONDENTS WERE IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA      BY CONDUCTING THE RELEVANT ACTIVITIES AND OPERATING THE      FACILITY WITHOUT NPDES PERMIT COVERAGE.                   4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(A) OF THE CWA, EPA     ISSUED THE RESPONDENTS AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO). THE     AO ORDERED THE RESPONDENTS TO: A) WITHIN 30 DAYS, TAKE       WHATEVER CORRECTIVE ACTION IS NECESSARY TO CORRECT THE       DEFICIENCIES AND ELIMINATE AND PREVENT RECURRENCE OF THE     VIOLATIONS CITED AND TO COME INTO COMPLIANCE, B) WITHIN      30 DAYS, SUBMIT A WRITTEN REPORT DETAILING THE SPECIFIC      ACTIONS TAKEN TO CORRECT THE VIOLATIONS AND EXPLAIN HOW      THEY WILL PREVENT RECURRENCE, C) IF NOT POSSIBLE TO COR-     RECT THE VIOLATIONS WITHIN 30 DAYS, WITHIN 30 DAYS, SUB-     MIT A COMPREHENSIVE PLAN TO DO SO IN THE SHORTEST POSSI-     BLE TIME, AND D) WITHIN 45 DAYS, ARRANGE TO MEET WITH EPA    AND SHOW CAUSE.

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