EPA v. Will-O-Crest Farms, LP

Case summary

As a result of an inspection, conducted on May 4, 2017, EPA identified that the Respondent was not complying with the terms and conditions of the NYSDEC CAFO General Permit. Violations identified include: failure to install a depth marker in a concrete manure tank, and failure to properly set a depth marker in an earthen manure storage; failure to properly operate and maintain all facilities and systems of treatment and control, including a total leachate collection system and a vegetated treatment area; and potential failure to prevent discharges of process waste water from two manure storage facilities. An Information Request and Administrative Compliance Order is being issued to order Respondent to comply with its permit.

Defendants (1)

• Will-O-Crest Farms, LPNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• WILL-O-CREST FARMS

  800 COUNTY ROAD 27, CLIFTON SPRINGS, NY, 14432

  Registry ID: 110010798618

Statutes cited

• CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Will-O-Crest Farms, LPentered 2017-09-15

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2017-09-15Final Order Issued
• 2017-09-15Enforcement Action Closed
• 2017-09-15NPDES Closed
• 2017-09-22Enforcement Action Data Entered