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06-1989-0602Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1989· Region 06

EPA v. STERLING SUGARS INC.

Withdrawn by Region/State

Case summary

1. SECTION 309(G) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. 1319(G). 2. STERLING SUGARS, INC. STERLING ROAD FRANKLIN, SAINT MARY PARISH, LOUISIANA 70538 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY DISCHARGING POLLUTANTS FROM ITS FACILITY FROM POINTS NOT AUTHORIZED BY ITS PERMIT. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(G) OF THE CWA, EPA PROPOSED A CIVIL PENALTY OF $10,000 FOR THE VIOLATIONS CITED.

Defendants (1)

  • STERLING SUGARS_INC.Named in complaint

Facilities (2)

  • STERLING SUGARS INC

    STERLING RD, FRANKLIN, LA, 70538

    Registry ID: 110002129205

  • STERLING SUGARS INC

    STERLING RD, FRANKLIN, LA, 70538

    Registry ID: 110002129205

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 1988-12-29Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1989-03-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2000-05-10Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
34881
Case number
06-1989-0602
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
Branch
WAT
EPA region
06
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-1989-0602 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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