EPA v. D.G.Yuengling & Sons, Inc
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
The complaint alleges that on multiple occasions from May 1998 through August 2002 Yuengling violated the pretreatment local limits (monthly average) of its industrial user permit. The complaint also alleges that in April 2002 a discharge with high BOD levels from Yeungling caused interference at the public treatment works, in violation of the pretreatment regulations.
Defendants (1)
- D.G. Yuengling & Sons, IncNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
D.G. YUENGLING & SONS
FIFTH & MAHANTONGO ST, POTTSVILLE, PA, 17901
Registry ID: 110014416220
Statutes cited
- CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
D.G. YUENGLING & SONS, INC.entered 2003-09-22
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $110,000
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2002-12-05Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2002-12-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2003-09-22Final Order Issued
- 2003-10-02Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 89173
- Case number
- 03-2003-0033
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- 3RC20
- EPA region
- 03
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- NPDES Permit Violations
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-2003-0033 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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