EPA v. Atlantic Salt, 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, failed to document self-inspections and failed to submit annual reports by the due date, in violation of NJPDES Basic Industrial (5G2) Stormwater General Permit. Stormwater discharges from the site to Port Newark Channel via storm drains.
Defendants (1)
- Atlantic Salt, Inc.Named in settlement
Facilities (1)
ATLANTIC SALT CO INC
184 MARSH ST, NEWARK, NJ, 07105
Registry ID: 110014695712
Statutes cited
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
- CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Atlantic Salt, 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
- 3000000694
- Case number
- 02-2012-3016
- 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 02-2012-3016 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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