# HENDERSON, CITY OF, A TEXAS MUNICIPALITY
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY2000 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `40688`
- **Case Number:** 06-2000-1074
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $16K
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- HENDERSON, CITY OF (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

1. SECTION 309(G) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C.     SECTION 1319(G).                                          2. CITY OF HENDERSON, A TEXAS MUNICIPALITY                      1/2 MILE SOUTH OFTHE CITY LIMITS AND WEST OF FM ROAD 225     HENDERSON, RUSK COUNTY, TEXAS 75652                       3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTIONS 301 AND 405 OF       THE CWA BY 1) THE UNAUTHORIZED DISCHARGE OF 1,512,000        GALLONS OF WASTEWATER AND FAILED TO NOTIFY EPA OF THE        DISCHARGE; AND 2) FAILING TO SUBMIT MONITORING DATA FOR      SLUDGE SAMPLES DURING THE QUARTERLY PERIOD ENDING SEPT.      30, 1999.                                                 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(G) OF THE CWA, EPA     PROPOSED A CIVIL PENALTY OF UP TO $27,500 FOR THE VIOLA-     TIONS CITED.

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