# SOUTHWESTERN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY, A TEXAS CORPORATION
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1999 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `39282`
- **Case Number:** 06-1999-0618
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $42K
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- SOUTHWESTERN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

1. SECTION 309(G) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C.     SECTION 1319(G).                                          2. SOUTHWESTERN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY, A TEXAS CORPORATION     OFF HIGHWAY 49 EAST                                          AVINGER, CASS COUNTY, TEXAS 75630                         3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY     DISCHARGING POLLUTANTS FROM ITS FACILITY THAT EXCEEDED       PERMITTED EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS.                           4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(G) OF THE CWA, EPA     PROPOSED A CIVIL PENALTY OF $137,500 FOR THE VIOLATIONS      CITED.

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