EPA v. KOEHLER-BRIGHT STAR, LLC
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
CHRONIC VIOLATIONS OF CATAGENIAL STANDARDS. FACILITY PROCESS CHANGED FROM BATTERY MANUFACTURING, TO BOTTOM ASSEMBLY. FACILITY O LONER HAS AN INUDSTRIAL WASTESTREAM. CONCURRENTLY WITH THE EXECUTION OF THIS CAFO, RESPONDENT WILL EXECUTE A SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT WITH THE WVSA (WVSA AGREEMENT), WHICH WILL REQUIRE COMPLIANCE WITH THE CWA AND PAYMENT OF A CIVIL PENALTY OF $30,000 TO THE WVSA, AS DESCRIBE BELOW. SARA AGER, HQ, OC
Defendants (1)
- KOEHLER-BRIGHT STAR, LLCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (6)
KOEHLER BRIGHT STAR MFG
380 STEWART ROAD, WILKES BARRE, PA, 18706-1459
Registry ID: 110001218968
KOEHLER BRIGHT STAR MFG
380 STEWART ROAD, WILKES BARRE, PA, 18706-1459
Registry ID: 110001218968
KOEHLER BRIGHT STAR MFG
380 STEWART ROAD, WILKES BARRE, PA, 18706-1459
Registry ID: 110001218968
KOEHLER BRIGHT STAR MFG
380 STEWART ROAD, WILKES BARRE, PA, 18706-1459
Registry ID: 110001218968
KOEHLER BRIGHT STAR MFG
380 STEWART ROAD, WILKES BARRE, PA, 18706-1459
Registry ID: 110001218968
KOEHLER BRIGHT STAR MFG
380 STEWART ROAD, WILKES BARRE, PA, 18706-1459
Registry ID: 110001218968
Statutes cited
- CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
KOEHLER-BRIGHT STAR, LLCentered 2011-10-06
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $30,000 · State/local: $30,000
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2011-10-06Final Order Issued
- 2011-10-06Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2011-12-20Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 2600082834
- Case number
- 03-2011-0246
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 03
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- NPDES Permit Violations
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-2011-0246 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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