EPA v. Wyeth Pharmaceuticals Company, Inc,
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
COMPLAINT IS ISSUED TO ASSESS PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS OF THE NPDES PERMIT RELATED TO MONITORING AND OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF DISCHARGE PIPE. IN ADDITION, COMPLAINT CITES VIOLATIONS OF DISCHARGES WITHOUT A PERMIT. THE PARTIES AGREED ON A CASH PENALTY AND THE AGENCY IS ALSO SIMULTANEOUSLY ISSUING AN ORDER ON CONSENT (AOC) TO ADDRESS THE VIOLATIONS CITED IN THE COMPLAINT.
Defendants (1)
- Wyeth Pharmaceuticals Company, Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
WYETH PHARMACEUTICALS COMPANY
STATE ROAD NO 3, KM 142.1, GUAYAMA, PR, 00655
Registry ID: 110001661274
Statutes cited
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
- CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Wyeth Pharmaceuticals Company, Inc,entered 2010-03-18
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $77,000
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 2009-05-06Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2009-05-13Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2010-03-18NPDES Closed
- 2010-03-18Final Order Issued
- 2010-03-18Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 1400044632
- Case number
- 02-2009-3460
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- CT
- EPA region
- 02
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-2009-3460 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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