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05-2019-0363JudicialFinal Order EnteredFY 2019· Region 05

EPA v. Austin Powder Company

Case summary

Referral to DOJ 9/30/19 to address deficient compliance plan to return to compliance with NPDES permit.

Defendants (1)

  • Austin Powder COmpanyNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • AUSTIN POWDER COMPANY

    32000 POWDER PLANT ROAD, MCARTHUR, OH, 45651

    Registry ID: 110000395242

Statutes cited

  • CWA 309Violation of Existing AO
  • CWA 301/402NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Austin Powder Companyentered 2022-05-12

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $2,300,000

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 2019-10-03Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 2019-10-17Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2022-03-16Final Order Lodged
  • 2022-03-16Complaint Filed With Court
  • 2022-05-12Final Order Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3602018541
Case number
05-2019-0363
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
05
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Violation of Existing AO

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-2019-0363 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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