EPA v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (National Case)
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
Action taken as part of a national case against the Defendant. EPA HQ is coordinating. The Neptune, N.J. site has violations of the BMP and operation and maintenance requirements of the NJPDES general stormwater permit for construction. The national case is seeking both injunctive relief and penalties.
Defendants (1)
- Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
WAL-MART STORE #5142 (CONSTRUCTION SITE)
JUMPING BROOK ROAD & ROUTE 66, NEPTUNE, NJ, 07754
Registry ID: 110016762680
Statutes cited
- CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (National Case)entered 2005-09-22
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $56,898
Timeline (8 milestones)
- 2003-09-26Referred To Dept Of Justice
- 2003-09-26Referred TO U.S. Attorney
- 2003-10-03Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2004-05-28Complaint Filed With Court
- 2005-09-22Concluded
- 2005-09-22Final Order Entered
- 2005-09-22Final Order Lodged
- 2011-01-03Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 105403
- Case number
- 02-2003-0030
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- WGL
- EPA region
- 02
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- NPDES Permit Violations
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-2003-0030 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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