EPA v. International Used Auto Parts, Inc.

Case summary

Respondent operates an automobile recycling facility located on Avenue P in Newark, NJ and failed to fully implement the SPPP, failed to berm the vehicle processing area that would prevent spills from entering a catch basin, failed to store batteries and engine blocks under cover protected from stormwater, and for discharges of vehicle washwater, in violation of NJPDES Auto Recycling (RVR) General Stormwater Permit. Stormwater discharges from the site to Newark Bay via a catch basin located on Avenue P.

Defendants (1)

• International Used Auto Parts, Inc.Named in settlement

Facilities (1)

• INTERNATIONAL USED AUTO PARTS

  449 AVE P, NEWARK, NJ, 07105

  Registry ID: 110015151903

Statutes cited

• CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• International Used Auto Parts, Inc.entered 2016-03-24

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2016-03-24NPDES Closed
• 2016-03-24Final Order Issued
• 2016-03-24Enforcement Action Closed
• 2016-04-06Enforcement Action Data Entered