EPA v. Crowley Caribbean Services, LLC
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
Crown Bay Cargo Terminal is a maritime shipping facility covering approx. 6 acres, and operated by the Respondent in St. Thomas, USVI. EPA's Inspection on 12/5-6/2019 found that the industrial operation is regulated for storm water discharges associated with an industrial activity, and had failed to secure the appropriate NPDES permit to operate while discharging pollutants in a water of the US. EPA has taken enforcement action to bring the Operator into compliance (ACO, CWA-02-2020-3102 on May 7, 2020) with applicable regulations of the CWA.
Defendants (1)
- Crowley Caribbean Services, LLCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
CROWLEY MARITIME CORPORATION
170-3 CROWN BAY, ST. THOMAS, VI, 00802
Registry ID: 110067207917
Statutes cited
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
- CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Crowley Caribbean Services, LLCentered 2021-08-12
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $10,000
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 2021-08-12NPDES Closed
- 2021-08-12Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2021-08-12Enforcement Action Closed
- 2021-08-12Final Order Issued
- 2021-10-12Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3602861499
- Case number
- 02-2021-3355
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 02
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-2021-3355 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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