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02-2022-3016Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2022· Region 02

EPA v. Buffalo Shredding & Recovery

Final Order No Penalty

Case summary

On September 13, 2021, PG Environmental conducted an inspection of Buffalo Shredding and Recovery. This Order is being issued as a result of their findings including failure to minimize exposure, failure to perform good housekeeping, and failure to amend the SWPPP.

Defendants (1)

  • Buffalo Shredding & RecoveryNamed in settlement

Facilities (6)

  • BUFFALO SHREDDING & RECOVERY, LLC

    3175 LAKE SHORE ROAD, HAMBURG, NY, 14219

    Registry ID: 110058065800

  • BUFFALO SHREDDING & RECOVERY, LLC

    3175 LAKE SHORE ROAD, HAMBURG, NY, 14219

    Registry ID: 110058065800

  • BUFFALO SHREDDING & RECOVERY, LLC

    3175 LAKE SHORE ROAD, HAMBURG, NY, 14219

    Registry ID: 110058065800

  • BUFFALO SHREDDING & RECOVERY, LLC

    3175 LAKE SHORE ROAD, HAMBURG, NY, 14219

    Registry ID: 110058065800

  • BUFFALO SHREDDING & RECOVERY, LLC

    3175 LAKE SHORE ROAD, HAMBURG, NY, 14219

    Registry ID: 110058065800

  • BUFFALO SHREDDING & RECOVERY, LLC

    3175 LAKE SHORE ROAD, HAMBURG, NY, 14219

    Registry ID: 110058065800

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit
  • CWA 301/402NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Buffalo Shredding & Recoveryentered 2022-01-27

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2022-01-27Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2022-01-27NPDES Closed
  • 2022-01-27Final Order Issued
  • 2022-04-04Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3603068653
Case number
02-2022-3016
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 02-2022-3016 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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