EPA v. Kinder Morgan Bulk Terminals, Inc.
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Case summary
Respondent operates a salt processing facility located in Newark, NJ and failed to eliminate exposure of source materials to stormwater and failed to implement BMPs that reduce or eliminate the introduction of pollutants into the receiving water, in violation of NJPDES Basic Industrial (5G2) Stormwater General Permit. Stormwater discharges from the site to Port Newark Channel via storm drains.
Defendants (1)
- Kinder Morgan Bulk Terminals, Inc.Named in settlement
Facilities (2)
KINDER MORGAN BULK TERMINALS INC
124 STARBOARD ST, NEWARK CITY, NJ, 07114
Registry ID: 110009722470
M J RUDOLPH CORP
CALCUTTA ST, NEWARK, NJ, 07114
Registry ID: 110009722470
Statutes cited
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
- CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Kinder Morgan Bulk Terminals, Inc.entered 2012-02-23
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2012-02-23Enforcement Action Closed
- 2012-02-23Final Order Issued
- 2012-03-06Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3000000701
- Case number
- 02-2012-3015
- 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 02-2012-3015 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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