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03-2020-0058Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2020· Region 03

EPA v. CONSTRUCTION SPECIALTIES, INC

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

EPA REGION III FILED A SIGNED CAFO RESOLVING ALLEGED VIOLATIONS OF THE CWA BY CONSTRUCTION SPECIALTIES, INC., LOCATED IN MUNCY, PENNSYLVANIA. EPA ALLEGED THAT DISCHARGES FROM THE CONSTRUCTION SPECIALTIES, INC. FACILITY VIOLATED THE APPLICABLE LIMITS IMPOSED BY THE PRETREATMENT EFFLUENT GUIDELINES. EPA ALSO ALLEGED THAT CONSTRUCTION SPECIALTIES, INC. FAILED TO NOTIFY EPA AFTER BECOMING AWARE OF THE EXCEEDANCES AND FAILED TO RESAMPLE. EPA IMPLEMENTS THE PRETREATMENT PROGRAM IN PENNSYLVANIA.

Defendants (1)

  • CONSTRUCTION SPECIALTIES, INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • CONSTRUCTION SPECIALTIES INC

    6696 ROUTE 405, MUNCY, PA, 17756

    Registry ID: 110006553247

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301/402NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • CONSTRUCTION SPECIALTIES, INCentered 2020-02-06

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $40,000

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 2020-02-06Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2020-02-06Final Order Issued
  • 2020-02-20Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2020-04-02NPDES Closed
  • 2020-04-02Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3602117585
Case number
03-2020-0058
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 03-2020-0058 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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