EPA v. YUENGLING, D.G. AND SON, INC (2 FACILITIES)

Case summary

THE DEFENDANT HAS DISCHARGED POLLUTANTS TO A PUBLICLY OWNED TREATMENT WORKS ( POTW ), GREATER POTTSVILLE AREA SEWER AUTHORITY (GPASA), IN VIOLATION OF THE CONDITIONS AND LIMITATION OF PRETREATMENT INDUSTRIAL USER PERMITS NO. 1-7 AND 1-8 ( IU PERMITS ) ISSUED TO D.G. YUENGLING BY THE ( GPASA ) PURSUANT TO SECTION 307 OF THE CWA, 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1317. THE COMPLAINT FURTHER ALLEGES THAT DEFENDANT FAILED TO COMPLY WITH REQUIREMENTS OF THE IU PERMITS TO MONITOR, SAMPLE AND PROVIDE CERTAIN REPORTS AND RESULTS TO THE POTW.

Defendants (1)

• YUENGLING, D.C. AND SON, INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

• YUENGLING BREWERY (310 MILL CREEK)

  310 MILL CREEK, POTTSVILLE, PA, 17901

  Registry ID: 110002349334

• YUENGLING BREWERY (501 MAHANTONGO ST)

  501 MAHANTONGO ST, POTTSVILLE, PA, 17901

  Registry ID: 110069324350

Statutes cited

• CWA 301/307 — Effluent Limitations - NPDES Toxic & Pretreatment Effluent Standards

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• YUENGLING, D.G. AND SON, INC (2 FACILITIES)entered 2016-09-28

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $2,800,000

Timeline (6 milestones)

• 2013-09-23Referred To Dept Of Justice
• 2013-09-25Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2016-06-23Complaint Filed With Court
• 2016-06-23Final Order Lodged
• 2016-09-28Final Order Entered
• 2016-09-28Concluded