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04-2008-4537Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2008· Region 04

EPA v. ST. JOHN L.L.C. AND PIEDMONT OF GEORGIA, INC., HIGHBRIGHTON DAIRY

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

09/22/2008 - CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $89,000. RESPONDENT SHALL MAKE PAYMENT OF $44,500 NO LATER THAN THIRTY (30) DAYS FOLLOWING THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS CAFO. THE REMAINING $44,500 SHALL BE PAID NOT LATER THAN (1) YEAR FOLLOWING THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS CAFO. ORDER ALLEGES: RESPONDENT FAILED TO COMPLY WITH PART III.A TABLE III.A.1, PART III.A TABLE III.A.9, III.B, T PART IV.C TABLE IV.C, PART V.C.3., AND B.1 OF THE PERMIT AND THE CNMP, WHICH IS PART OF THE PERMIT.

Defendants (3)

  • ST. JOHN, L.L.C. (SB)Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • HIGHBRIGHTON DAIRY (SB)Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • PIEDMONT DAIRY OF GEORGIA, INC. (SB)Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • HIGHBRIGTON DAIRY

    320 HIGHBRIGTON DAIRY ROAD, MONTEZUMA, GA, 31063

    Registry ID: 110028248545

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301/402NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • ST. JOHN L.L.C. AND PIEDMONT OF GEORGIA, INC., HIGHBRIGHTON DAIRYentered 2008-09-22

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $89,000 · SEP: $22,158

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 2008-08-27Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2008-09-22Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2008-09-22Final Order Issued
  • 2009-09-22Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2009-09-22NPDES Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
1400000492
Case number
04-2008-4537
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
04
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
NPDES Permit Violations

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-2008-4537 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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