EPA v. Half Price Used Auto Parts

Case summary

On May 28, 2015, EPA conducted a Compliance Evaluation Inspection (CEI) of the facility. As a result of the CEI, EPA identified the Respondent was not complying with certain terms and conditions of the NJDEP NJPDES Vehicle Recycling Industrial Stormwater General Permit. Violations include: failure to retain records, failure to utilize a Fluid Draining and Dismantling Area, failure to store motor vehicle fluids indoors or on a bermed, impervious surface under cover, failure to clean up fluid spills, unauthorized discharges of process wastewater and failure to properly store fluids. An Administrative Compliance Order is being issued to order the Respondent to comply with the RVR General Permit conditions.

Defendants (1)

• Half Price Used Auto PartsNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• HALF PRICE USED AUTO PARTS

  551 AVENUE P, NEWARK, NJ, 07105

  Registry ID: 110014669812

Statutes cited

• CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Half Price Used Auto Partsentered 2015-07-20

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2015-07-20Enforcement Action Closed
• 2015-07-20NPDES Closed
• 2015-07-20Final Order Issued
• 2015-07-29Enforcement Action Data Entered