EPA v. NORTH STAR STEEL TEXAS, INC.
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Compliance action
$2,000
Case summary
1. SECTION 309 OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ). 2. NORTH STAR STEEL TEXAS, INC. OLD HIGHWAY 90 BEAUMONT, JEFFERSON COUNTY, TEXAS 77704 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY EXCEEDING THE EFFLUENT LIMITS OF 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)
- NORTH STAR STEEL TEXAS, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
NORTH STAR STEEL TEXAS INC
OLD HWY 90, BEAUMONT, TX, 77704
Registry ID: 110010595338
Statutes cited
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Enforcement conclusions (1)
NORTH STAR STEELentered 1996-02-15
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 1996-02-15Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1996-02-15Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1996-02-15Final Order Issued
- 1996-04-25Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 36655
- Case number
- 06-1996-0365
- 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 06-1996-0365 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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