# MARLIN, CITY OF , A TEXAS MUNICIPALITY
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1998 · — · Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `38027`
- **Case Number:** 06-1998-0333
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- MARLIN, CITY OF (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

1. SECTION 309(A) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C.     SECTION 1319(A).                                          2. CITY OF MARLIN, A TEXAS MUNICIPALITY                         2.5 MILES SOUTHWEST OF INTERSECTION OF STATE HIGHWAY 6       AND STATE HIGHWAY 712                                        MARLIN, FALLS COUNTY, TEXAS 76661                         3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY     DISCHARGING POLLUTANTS FROM THE FACILITY THAT EXCEEDED       PERMITTED EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS.                           4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(A) OF THE CWA, EPA     ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER TO THE RESPONDENT. THE AO     ORDERS THE RESPONDENT TO: A) WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE EF-       FECTIVE DATE OF THE AO, TAKE WHATEVER CORRECTIVE ACTION      IS NECESSARY TO ELIMINATE AND PREVENT RECURRENCE OF THE      VIOLATION CITED, B) WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE AO, SUBMIT A       WRITTEN REPORT DETAILING THE SPECIFIC ACTIONS TAKEN TO       CORRECT THE VIOLATIOS CITED AND EXPLAINING WHY SUCH AC-      TIONS ARE ANTICIPATED TO BE SUFFICIENT TO PREVENT RECUR-     RENCE OF THE VIOLATIONS, AND 3) IF THE PERMITTEE BELIEVES    COMPLETE CORRECTION OF THE VIOLATIONS IS NOT POSSIBLE        WITHIN 30 DAYS, WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE AO, SUBMIT A COM-      PREHENSIVE PLAM FOR ELIMINATION AND PREVENTION OF THE        VIOLATIONS.

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