EPA v. LAFARGE NORTH AMERICA INC., (NATIONAL CASE) (18 FACILITIES)

Case summary

INSPECTIONS WERE CONDUCTED AT THE FOUR FACILITEIS IDENTIFIED ABOVE AND A PATTERN OF NONCOMPLIANCE WAS DOCUMENTED. A SIMILAR PATTERN OF NONCOMPLIANCE WITH STORMWATER PERMIT REQUIREMENTS WAS IDENTIFIED IN REGIONS 2, 4, AND 8. THIS REFERRAL IS PART OF A NATIONAL CASE AGAINST LAFARGE IN SUPPORT OF THE 2008-2010 OECA NATIONAL COMPLIANCE AND ENFORCEMENT PRIORITY FOR STORMWATER.

Defendants (1)

• LAFARGE MID-ATLANTIC, LLCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (49)

• BEAVERCREEK WEST READY MIX

  10102 MAPLEVILLE ROAD, BEAVER CREEK, MD, 21740

  Registry ID: 110044874311

• BEAVERCREEK WEST

  10102 MAPLEVILLE ROAD, BEAVER CREEK, MD, 21740

  Registry ID: 110044874311

• LAFARGE-CHASE SAND PLANT

  300-301 EARLS RD., CHASE, MD, 21027

  Registry ID: 110033135747

• LAFARGE MID-ATLANTIC INC FREDERICK READY MIX

  1000 S ST, FREDERICK, MD, 21704-6600

  Registry ID: 110022522402

• LAFARGE - ROCKDALE

  13645 ROCKDALE ROAD, ROCKDALE, MD, 21722

  Registry ID: 110044875418

• LAFARGE, INC.

  SOUTH STREET EXTENDED, FREDERICK, MD, 21701

  Registry ID: 110022522402

• LAFARGE, INC.

  SOUTH STREET EXTENDED, FREDERICK, MD, 21701

  Registry ID: 110022522402

• LA FARGE MEDFORD QUARRY

  1111 MEDFORD ROAD, NEW WINDSOR, MD, 21776-8902

  Registry ID: 110001262366

• LAFARGE TEXAS READY MIX

  10000 BEAVER DAM RD, COCKEYSVILLE, MD, 21030

  Registry ID: 110019867875

• LAFARGE - TEXAS QUARRY

  1000 BEAVER DAM ROAD, COCKEYSVILLE, MD, 21030-

  Registry ID: 110019867875

• LAFARGE - BERKLEY SPRINGS

  4000 VALLEY ROAD, BERKLEY SPRINGS, MD, 25411

  Registry ID: 110044875490

• LAFARGE ROCKVILLE

  14824 SOUTHLAWN LANE, ROCKVILLE, MD, 20850

  Registry ID: 110056149564

• LAFARGE, INC.

  SOUTH STREET EXTENDED, FREDERICK, MD, 21701

  Registry ID: 110022522402

• LAFARGE TEXAS READY MIX

  10000 BEAVER DAM RD, COCKEYSVILLE, MD, 21030

  Registry ID: 110019867875

• LA FARGE MEDFORD QUARRY

  1111 MEDFORD ROAD, NEW WINDSOR, MD, 21776-8902

  Registry ID: 110001262366

• …and 34 more

Statutes cited

• CWA 301/307 — Effluent Limitations - NPDES Toxic & Pretreatment Effluent Standards
• CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• LAFARGE NORTH AMERICA INC., (NATIONAL CASE) (18 FACILITIES)entered 2012-02-10

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $153,556 · State/local: $153,556 · SEP: $2,000,000

Timeline (7 milestones)

• 2008-05-06Referred To Dept Of Justice
• 2008-06-05Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2011-11-29Final Order Lodged
• 2011-11-29Complaint Filed With Court
• 2012-02-10Final Order Entered
• 2017-06-22Demand for Stipulated Penalties
• 2018-09-20Enforcement Action Closed