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02-2008-3403Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2008· Region 02

EPA v. Tropicana Products, Inc.

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

Facility failed to obtain a SPDES permit and failure to comply with the SPDES General Permit Requirements for Storm Water Discharges Associated with Industrial Activity.

Defendants (1)

  • Tropicana Products, Inc.Named in complaint

Facilities (1)

  • TROPICANA PRODUCTS, INC.

    7-02 154TH STREET, WHITESTONE, NY, 11357

    Registry ID: 110030899749

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit
  • CWA 301/402NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Tropicana Products, Inc.entered 2008-11-13

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $80,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2008-08-28Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2008-09-03Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2008-11-13Final Order Issued
  • 2008-11-13Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
1400001373
Case number
02-2008-3403
Lead agency
EPA
Branch
WGL
EPA region
02
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-2008-3403 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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