EPA v. OCONOMOWOC ELECTROPLATING CO., INC.
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
THE LITIGATION REPORT DOCUMETS OCONOMOWOC'S VIOLATIONS OF EFFLUENT LIMITS AND FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH MONITORING RE- QUIREMENTS CONTAINED IN ITS NATIONAL POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELMINATION SYSTEM (NPDES) PERMIT, IN VIOLATIO OF THE CWA, 33 USC SECTION 1311 AND 1342. OCONOMOWOC'S VIOLATIONS BEGAN IN JUNE 1985 AND HAVE CONTINUED THROUGH AT LEAST FEB. 1989. SECTIONS 309(B) AND (D) OF THE CWA, 33 USC SECTION 1319(B) AND (D), AUTHORIZE THE U.S.EPA TO INITIATE A CIVIL ACTION TO ABATE THE DISCHARGES WHICH RESULT IN VIOLATIONS AND TO SEEK CIVIL PENALTIES. -
Defendants (1)
- OCONOMOWOC ELECTROLATING CO.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
OCONOMOWOC ELECTROPLATING COMPANY
W2573 OAK ST, ASHIPPUN, WI, 53003
Registry ID: 110000620668
Statutes cited
- CWA 402 — Clean Water Act
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Enforcement conclusions (1)
OCONOMOWOC ELECTROPLATINGentered 1993-08-09
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (9 milestones)
- 1989-09-01Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1989-09-01Referred To Dept Of Justice
- 1990-03-31Returned To Region
- 1990-03-31Rereferred
- 1990-07-25Complaint Filed With Court
- 1993-08-09Concluded
- 1993-08-09Enforcement Action Closed
- 1993-08-09Final Order Lodged
- 1993-08-09Final Order Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 27216
- Case number
- 05-1989-0161
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- WAT
- Branch
- AWTGL
- EPA region
- 05
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Clean Water Act
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-1989-0161 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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