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01-1997-0184Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1997· Region 01

EPA v. STERN-LEACH COMPANY INC

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$125,000

Compliance action

$85,000

Case summary

STERN-LEACH WAS CITED FOR FAILURE TO SUBMIT REQUIRED PRETREATMENT REPORTS AND VIOLATION OF CATEGORICAL STANDARDS AND LOCAL LIMITS. PENALTY WAS PRENEGOTIATED. COMPANY AGREED TO PAY $125,000.

Defendants (1)

  • STERN-LEACH COMPANY INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • STERN LEACH

    49 PEARL ST., ATTLEBORO, MA, 02703

    Registry ID: 110000739666

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301/307Effluent Limitations - NPDES Toxic & Pretreatment Effluent Standards

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • STERN LEACH COMPANY INCentered 1997-08-11

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $125,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1997-08-11Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1997-08-11Final Order Issued
  • 1997-09-03Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1998-01-20Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
739
Case number
01-1997-0184
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
Branch
OES
EPA region
01
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Effluent Limitations - NPDES Toxic & Pretreatment Effluent Standards

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 01-1997-0184 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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