EPA v. GRASSLAND DAIRY PRODUCTS, INC.
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$55,000
Case summary
BETWEEN MARCH 1990 AND OCTOBER 1990, GRASSLAND VIOLATED ITS TSS AND BOD LIMITS. MANY OF THESE VIOLATIONS WERE DUE TO A CREAM SPILL WHICH OCCURRED IN FEBRUARY 1990 AND WHICH GRASSLAND FAILED TO REPORT AS REQUIRED BY ITS PERMIT. GRASSLAND ALSO FAILED TO MONITOR ON MANY WEEKENDS. BETWEEN SEPTEMBER 1989 AND AUGUST 1990, (PERMIT DAILY MONITORING). BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF BASIS FOR CLOSING CASE: RESPONDENT HAS PAID THE PENALTY AND SUBMITTED A SATISFACTORY SPILL RESPONS E PLAB ( SRP ) AS REQUIRED BY THE CACO.
Defendants (1)
- GRASSLAND DAIRY PRODUCTS, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
GRASSLAND DAIRY PRODUCTS INC.
HWY 98 E GRASSLAND RD, GREENWOOD, WI, 54437
Registry ID: 110000421927
Statutes cited
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Enforcement conclusions (1)
GRASSLAND DAIRY PRODUCTS, INC.entered 1997-09-30
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $55,000
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 1994-09-02Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1994-11-02Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1997-09-30Final Order Issued
- 1997-12-01Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 29031
- Case number
- 05-1994-0442
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- WAT
- Branch
- MMBI
- 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 05-1994-0442 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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