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05-1995-0172Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1995· Region 05

EPA v. DONNELLY CORP.

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$86,000

Case summary

ON APRIL 29, 1994, EPA ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(G) OF THE CWA, ALLEGING IN 2 COUNTS THAT RESPONDENT VIOLATED THE CWA BY DISCHARGING POLLUTANTS IN EXCESS OF ITS NPDES PERMIT LIMITS FOR ZINC, COPPER, TOTAL SUSPENDED SOLIDS AND PH, INTO THE BLACK RIVER, ON 53 OCCASIONS; CIVIL PENALTY PROPOSED $125,000.

Defendants (1)

  • DONNELLY CORP.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • WAUCONDA SAND & GRAVEL

    BONNER & GARLAND RD, WAUCONDA, IL, 60084

    Registry ID: 110009327022

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • DONNELLY CORP.entered 1996-10-11

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $86,000

Timeline (6 milestones)

  • 1994-04-29Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1995-04-11Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1995-12-11Administrative Hearing
  • 1996-03-12Admin Law Judge Decision
  • 1996-10-11Final Order Issued
  • 1996-10-25Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
29189
Case number
05-1995-0172
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
Branch
AWTGL
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 05-1995-0172 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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