# EDINBURG, CITY OF, A TEXAS MUNICIPALITY
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1999 · — · Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `39476`
- **Case Number:** 06-1999-0812
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** $12K
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- EDINBURG, CITY OF (settlement)
## Summary

1. SECTION 309(A) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C.     SECTION 1319(A).                                          2. CITY OF EDINBURG, A TEXAS MUNICIPALITY                       NORTHEAST OF THE CITY, NORTHEAST CORNER OF THE JUNCTION      OF NORTH M ROAD AND THE SOUTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD            EDINBURG, HIDALGO COUNTY, TEXAS 78539                     3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY     DISCHARGING POLLUTANTS FROM ITS FACILITY THAT EXCEEDED       PERMITTED EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS, AS SHOWN IN THE CERTIFIED    DMRS FILED WITH EPA.                                      4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(A) OF THE CWA, EPA     ISSUED THE RESPONDENT AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) THAT      ORDERED THE RESPONDENT TO: A) WITHIN 30 DAYS, TAKE COR-      RECTIVE ACTION TO ELIMINATE AND PREVENT RECURRENCE OF THE    VIOLATIONS; B) WITHIN 30 DAYS, SUBMIT A WRITTEN REPORT       DETAILING THE SPECIFIC ACTIONS TAKEN AND EXPLAIN HOW THE     ACTIONS WILL PREVENT RECURRENCE; C) IF NOT POSSIBLE TO       CORRECT THE VIOLATIONS IN 30 DAYS, WITHIN 30 DAYS, SUBMIT    A COMPREHENSIVE PLAN TO DO SO IN THE SHORTEST POSSIBLE       TIME; D) CONTINUE TO REPORT ALL INSTANCES OF NONCOMPLI-      ANCE WITH CWA ON A MONTHLY BASIS; AND F) WITHIN 45 DAYS,     ARRANGE TO MEET WITH EPA AND SHOW CAUSE.

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