EPA v. HOFFMAN-LA ROCHE INC. - FREEPORT
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Case summary
1. SECTION 309 OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ). 2. HOFFMAN-LA ROCHE INC. - FREEPORT 1000 COUNTY ROAD #227 FREEPORT, BRAZORIA COUNTY, TEXAS 77541 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY EXCEEDING THE EFFLUENT LIMITS OF ITS PERMIT. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309 OF THE CWA, EPA IS- SUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) ORDERING THE RESPONDENT TO COMPLY WITH THE EFFLUENT LIMITS OF ITS PERMIT.
Defendants (1)
- HOFFMAN-LA ROCHE INC. - FREEPORTNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
ROCHE VITAMINS INCORPORATED
1000 COUNTY RD. 227, FREEPORT, TX, 77541
Registry ID: 110000599433
Statutes cited
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Enforcement conclusions (1)
HOFFMAN-LA ROCHE INC. - FREEPORTentered 1995-10-13
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 1995-10-13Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1995-10-13Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1995-10-13Final Order Issued
- 1996-09-06Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 36612
- Case number
- 06-1996-0314
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- WAT
- Branch
- 6EN-L
- 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 06-1996-0314 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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