# RAFTER O. CATTLE AND GRANT H. LONG FEEDYARD
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY2000 · — · Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `40523`
- **Case Number:** 06-2000-0908
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- GRANT H. LONG FEEDYARD (settlement)
- RAFTER O. CATTLE (settlement)
## Summary

1. SECTION 309(A) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C.     SECTION 1319(A).                                          2. RAFTER O. CATTLE AND GRANT H. LONG FEEDYARD                  HCR 3, BOX 63                                                CANDIAN, HEMPHILL COUNTY, TEXAS 79014                     3. RESPONDENTS WERE IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA      BY DISCHARGING FROM RCS #1 IN 1998 DUE TO RAINFALL IN        EXCESS OF THE 25 YEAR 24 HOUR RAINFALL EVENT, FAILING TO     HAVE THE CAPACITY TO HANDLE RUNOFF FROM THE 25 YEAR, 24      HOUR RAINFALL EVENT, AND FAILING TO REPORT THE DISCHARGE. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(A) OF THE CWA, EPA     ISSUED THE RESPONDENTS AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) THAT     ORDERED THE RESPONDENTS TO: A) WITHIN 30 DAYS, TAKE COR-     RECTIVE ACTION TO ELIMINATE AND PREVENT RECURRENCE OF THE    VIOLATIONS CITED; B) WITHIN 30 DAYS, SUBMIT A WRITTEN RE-    PORT DETAILING THE SPECIFIC ACTIONS TAKEN AND EXPLAIN HOW    THE ACTIONS WILL PREVENT RECURRENCE; AND C) IF NOT POSSI-    BLE TO CORRECT THE VIOLATIONS IN 30 DAYS, WITHIN 30 DAYS,    SUBMIT A COMPREHENSIVE PLAN TO DO SO IN THE SHORTEST         POSSIBLE TIME.

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