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05-1974-0004JudicialClosedFY 1974· Region 05

EPA v. DETREX CHEM INDSTRS

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$55,000

Case summary

SECTION 309(D) CIVIL

Defendants (1)

  • DETREX CHEM INDSTRSNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • ELCO CORPORATION

    1100 N. STATE RD., ASHTABULA, OH, 44004

    Registry ID: 110000384995

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • DETREX CHEM INDSTRSentered 1975-09-30

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $55,000

Timeline (8 milestones)

  • 1974-11-14Referred To Headquarters
  • 1974-11-15Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1974-11-15Referred TO U.S. Attorney
  • 1974-12-03Complaint Filed With Court
  • 1975-09-30Final Order Lodged
  • 1975-09-30Final Order Entered
  • 1975-09-30Concluded
  • 1975-09-30Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
24843
Case number
05-1974-0004
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
EPA region
05
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-1974-0004 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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