EPA v. LKQ NEW ENGLAND - WEBSTER

Case summary

LKQ Northeast, Inc., the owner and operator of auto salvage yards throughout the country, has agreed to pay administrative penalties to settle allegations that it had violated the federal Clean Water Act storm water requirements at its Webster, Leominster, and Southwick, MA facilities. Under the February 9, 2021 agreements, LKQ will pay penalties of $129,425 (Webster facility), $83,000 (Leominster facility), and $81,000 (Southwick facility).

Defendants (1)

• LKQ New England - WebsterNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• LKQ NEW ENGLAND

  4 OLD DOUGLAS ROAD, WEBSTER, MA, 01570

  Registry ID: 110003482721

Statutes cited

• CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• LKQ NEW ENGLAND - WEBSTERentered 2021-02-09

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $129,425

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2021-02-09Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2021-02-09Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2021-02-09Final Order Issued