EPA v. BILLINGS DIESEL & MARINE SERVICES INC

Case summary

On November 10, 2016, EPA filed a consent agreement and final order settling an administrative penalty action against Billings Diesel & Marine Service, Inc. for not capturing all of the non-stormwater discharges from bottom power-washing on its marine rails at its Stonington, Maine facility in violation of the Clean Water Act. The company has agreed to pay a $41,000 penalty and undertake a new process for capturing the discharge when it power washes boats. In-line with ?Next Gen? principles, the company will be sending EPA videos of this new process in operation so as to confirm it efficiency at capturing the discharge

Defendants (1)

• Billings Diesel & Marine IncNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• BILLINGS DIESEL AND MARINE SERVICES BOATYARD

  72 MOOSE ISLAND RD, STONINGTON, ME, 04681

  Registry ID: 110044213320

Statutes cited

• CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• BILLINGS DIESEL & MARINE SERVICES INCentered 2016-11-10

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $41,000

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2016-11-10Final Order Issued
• 2016-11-10Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2017-02-07Enforcement Action Data Entered