# RANSOM INDUSTRIES L.P., AN ALABAMA CORPORATION
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY2002 · — · Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `41915`
- **Case Number:** 06-2002-1746
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- RANSOM INDUSTRIES L.P. (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. RANSOM INDUSTRIES L.P., AN ALABAMA CORPORATION               INTERSECTION OF, AND BETWEEN US HIGHWAY 69 AND JIM HOGG      HIGHWAY (OLD LINDALE HIGHWAY)                                SWAN, SMITH COUNTY, TEXAS 75704                           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; 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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