EPA v. MILLER COMPANY

Case summary

The Consent Agreement and Final Order will settle EPA’s claims for civil penalties against The Miller Company, Inc. for alleged violations of the Clean Water Act Sections 311(b)(3) and 311(j), 33 U.S.C. Sections 1321(b)(3) and 1321(j), and the Oil Pollution Prevention Regulations at 40 C.F.R. Part 112. The CAFO requires Respondent to pay a $7,500 cash penalty and to perform a $25,000 Supplemental Environmental Project, including the purchasing of emergency response equipment for the local fire department.

Defendants (1)

• MILLER COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• MILLER COMPANY

  290 PRATT STREET, MERIDEN, CT, 06450

  Registry ID: 110045583070

Statutes cited

• CWA 311J — SPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations
• CWA 311B — Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• MILLER COMPANYentered 2012-09-24

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $7,500 · SEP: $25,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2011-11-30Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2012-05-29Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2012-09-24Final Order Issued
• 2013-03-05Enforcement Action Closed