Discussion and possible action to approve and authorize a proposed settlement agreement and payment of penalty in the amount of $1,890.00 for the pending enforcement action/litigation between the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (“TCEQ”) and Webb County regarding the Webb County Wastewater Treatment Plant in Docket No. 2016-1638-PWS-E, by and between “TCEQ” and Webb County, and authorizing the County Judge to execute any and all relevant documents; and any other matters incident thereto. [Executive Session may be requested pursuant to Texas Government Code, Title 5, Subchapter D, Sections 551.071(1) (a) & (b) (Consultation with Attorney regarding pending litigation and about a settlement offer)] [Requested by Adrian Montemayor, Webb County Utilities Department; Account - License and Permit Fees, 801 Operational Funds]
Issue: These are violations that incurred during the 2015 and 2016 period when the plant was not in operation and thererfore, reporting was not submitted.
Solution: These reporting violations have been resolved by re-assignment of duties to assure sampling and reporting continues even if the plant is not in operation.
Result: Provide requiesting past reports to TCEQ and eliminate violations.