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05-2025-0307Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2025· Region 05

EPA v. Caterpillar Inc. | CAFO

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

Violations at Caterpillar Inc. include, but are not limited to, incorrect sampling techniques, missing pretreatment semi-annual reporting, lack of control measures for stormwater, and an incomplete Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan.

Defendants (1)

  • Caterpillar Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • CATERPILLAR, INC

    4H PARK ROAD, P.O. BOX 740, PONTIAC, IL, 61764

    Registry ID: 110043262803

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301/402NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Caterpillar Inc. | CAFOentered 2024-10-18

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $64,044

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2024-09-17Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2024-10-18Final Order Issued
  • 2025-01-15Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3604229623
Case number
05-2025-0307
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 05-2025-0307 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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