EPA v. GRAND CHROMIUM PLATING CORP.
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$80,000
Case summary
THIS ACTION IS BASED ON THE CWA SECT. 307 AND 40 CFR PARTS 403 & 413. THE DEFENDANT HAS VIOLATED NATIONAL PRETREATMENT STANDARDS AND REPORTING REQUIREMENTS. PROPOSED RELIEF SOUGHT INCLUDES: INJUNCTIVE RELIEF TO EN- SURE COMPLIANCE WITH PRETREATMENT STDS BY THE END OF 1987 OR SOONER, DEPENDING ON WHETHER THE DEF OPTS TO JOIN A CENTRAL RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITY OR INSTALL PRETREATMENT ON ITS OWN; INJUNCTIVE RELIEF TO COMPEL COMPLIANCE WITH PRETREAT- MENT REPORTING REQUIREMENTS; CIVIL PENALTIES TO BE BASED ON A BEN AND GRAVITY-OF-VIOLATION ANALYSIS.
Defendants (1)
- GRAND CHROMIUM PLATING CORP.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (2)
GRAND CHROMIUM PLATING
209 MORGAN AVENUE, BROOKLYN, NY, 11237
Registry ID: 110001605059
GRAND CHROMIUM PLATING
209 MORGAN AVENUE, BROOKLYN, NY, 11237
Registry ID: 110001605059
Statutes cited
- CWA 301/307 — Effluent Limitations - NPDES Toxic & Pretreatment Effluent Standards
Enforcement conclusions (1)
GRAND CHROMIUM PLATING CORP.entered 1987-06-25
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $80,000
Timeline (7 milestones)
- 1985-06-28Referred To Headquarters
- 1985-08-08Referred To Dept Of Justice
- 1985-12-11Complaint Filed With Court
- 1987-06-25Final Order Lodged
- 1987-06-25Final Order Entered
- 1987-06-25Concluded
- 1987-09-30Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 1919
- Case number
- 02-1985-0016
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- WAT
- Branch
- WGGL
- EPA region
- 02
- 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 02-1985-0016 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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