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LOWER COLORADO RIVER AUTHORITY - CITY OF ELGIN

Administrative - Formal · FY1999 · — · Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication · 39106

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Cost recovery
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Compliance action

Case

Case Number
06-1999-0438
Type
Administrative - Formal
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Multimedia
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Self-disclosure
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Defendants (1)

Summary

1. SECTION 309(A) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1319(A). 2. LOWER COLORADO RIVER AUTHORITY, A CONSERVATION AND RE- CLAMATION DISTRICT 1/4 MILE SOUTH OF THE INTERSECTION OF U.S. HIGHWAY 290 AND 611 CLEVELAND STREET ELGIN, BASTROP COUNTY, TEXAS 78767 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY DISCHARGING POLLUTANTS FROM ITS FACILITY THAT EXCEEDED PERMITTED EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS, AS SHOWN IN THE CERTIFIED DMRS FILED WITH EPA. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(A) OF THE CWA, EPA ISSUED THE RESPONDENT AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO). THE AO ORDERED THE RESPONDENT TO: A) ACCOMPLISH THE FOLLOWING TASKS AND COMPLY WITH THE FOLLOWING SCHEDULE OF ACTIVI- TIES: BEGIN CONSTRUCTION OF PLANT IMPROVEMENTS BY MAY 19, 1999; COMPLETE CONSTRUCTION OF PLANT IMPROVEMENTS BY FEB. 29, 2000; AND ACHIEVE SUSTAINED COMPLIANCE WITH PERMIT EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS BY APR. 30, 2000, B) PROVIDE NOTICE OF COMPLIANCE WITH EACH OF THE LISTED DUE DATES WITHIN 14 DAYS OF EACH SPECIFIED DATE.

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