# SAN BENITO, CITY OF, A TEXAS MUNICIPALITY
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY2001 · — · Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `41676`
- **Case Number:** 06-2001-5128
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- SAN BENITO, CITY OF (settlement)
## Summary

1. SECTIONS 308(A) AND 309(A) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA )    33 U.S.C. SECTIONS 1318(A) AND 1319(A).                   2. CITY OF SAN BENITO, A TEXAS MUNICIPALITY                     P. O. BOX 1870                                               SAN BENITO, CAMERON COUNTY, TEXAS 78586                   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 SECTIONS 308(A) AND 309(A) OF      THE CWA, EPA ISSUED 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 CITED; B) WITHIN 30 DAYS, SUBMIT A WRITTEN RE-    PORT 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; AND D) WITHIN 45 DAYS, ARRANGE TO MEET        WITH EPA AND SHOW CAUSE.

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