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03-1999-0017Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1999· Region 03

EPA v. MAY MOTORS

Final Order No Penalty

Compliance action

$200

Case summary

EPA'S UIC PROGRAM CONDUCTED AN INSPECTION OF RESPONDENT'S FACILITY ON 7/23/98. AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION, THE FACILITY UTILIZED TWO SERVICE BAYS FOR AUTOMOTIVE MAINTENANCE & ONE WASH BAY FOR EXTERIOR WASHING OF AUTOMOBILES. A 1'X1' DRAIN WAS IDENTIFIED IN THE SERVICE BAY AND 8 DRAIN IN THE WASH BAY. DURING THE INSPECTION, RESPONDENT INDICATED THAT THE DRAINS DISCHARGE TO A GRAVEL FILLED DRY WELL. THE EPA INSPECTION NOTED AN OILY SUBSTANCE IN THE FLOOR DRAIN.

Defendants (1)

  • MAY MOTORSNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • MAY MOTORS

    RT 5, ELKTON, VA, 22827

    Registry ID: 110010619438

Statutes cited

  • SDWA 1423Safe Drinking Water Act

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • MAY MOTORSentered 1999-05-10

    Primary law: SDWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1998-11-12Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1998-12-29Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1999-05-10Final Order Issued
  • 1999-05-13Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
18388
Case number
03-1999-0017
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
Branch
3RC20
EPA region
03
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Safe Drinking Water Act

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-1999-0017 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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