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01-1999-0035Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1999· Region 01

EPA v. SUNCOOK LEATHERS INC

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$30,000

Compliance action

$40,000

Case summary

SUNCOOK ENGAGES IN LEATHER TANNING OPERATIONS. VIOLATIONS ALLEGED INCLUDE FAILURE TO APPLY FOR STORM WATER DISCHARGE PERMIT. VILOATIONS OF PRETREATMENT REQUIREMENTS, FAILURE TO EVALUAATE SPCC PLAN AND FAILURE TO RESPOND TO SECTION 308 REQUEST FOR INFORMATION.

Defendants (1)

  • SUNCOOK LEATHERS INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • SUNCOOK LEATHERS INC

    5 MAIN ST, PITTSFIELD, NH, 03263

    Registry ID: 110000496080

Statutes cited

  • CWA 311JSPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations
  • CWA 309Violation of Existing AO

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • SUNCOOK LEATHERS INCentered 1999-08-09

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $30,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1998-12-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1999-01-14Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1999-08-09Final Order Issued
  • 1999-08-10Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
1026
Case number
01-1999-0035
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
Branch
OES
EPA region
01
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
SPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 01-1999-0035 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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