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05-2022-0329JudicialFinal Order EnteredFY 2022· Region 05

EPA v. LAKESHORE RAILCAR & TANKER | ESUD IU | PENALTY ONLY SETTLEMENT

Case summary

Civil litigation referral against two East Chicago IUs. Penalty only settlement.

Defendants (1)

  • Lakeshore Railcar & TankerNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • LAKESHORE RAILCAR & TANKER SERVICES

    1150 EAST 145TH STREET, EAST CHICAGO, IN, 46312

    Registry ID: 110002455398

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301/402NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • LAKESHORE RAILCAR & TANKER | ESUD IU | PENALTY ONLY SETTLEMENTentered 2023-12-11

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $292,500 · State/local: $292,500

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 2022-06-30Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 2022-08-11Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2023-12-04Complaint Filed With Court
  • 2023-12-11Final Order Entered
  • 2023-12-11Final Order Lodged

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3603314500
Case number
05-2022-0329
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
05
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
NPDES Permit Violations

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-2022-0329 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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