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06-1996-0488Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1996· Region 06

EPA v. ACME AUTO & TRUCK SALVAGE, INC.

Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication

Case summary

1. SECTION 309(A)(3) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1319(A)(3). 2. ACME AUTO & TRUCK SALVAGE 5525 BROADWAY SE ALBUQUERQUE, BERNALILLO COUNTY, NEW MEXICO 87105 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301(A) OF THE CWA BY ENGAGING IN AN INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITY WITHOUT BEING COV- ERED BY AN NPDES PERMIT. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(A)(A) OF THE CWA, EPA ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) ORDERING THE RE- SPONDENT TO DETAIL NON-COMPLIANCE, OBTAIN A PERMIT, SUB- MIT A POLLUTION PREVENTION PLAN (PPP) FOR THE FACILITY, MEET WITH EPA AND SHOW CAUSE.

Defendants (1)

  • ACME AUTO & TRUCK SALVAGE, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • ACME AUTO & TRUCK SALVAGE, INC.

    5525 BROADWAY SE, ALBUQUERQUE, NM, 87105

    Registry ID: 110009148243

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301AClean Water Act

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • ACME AUTO & TRUCK SALVAGEentered 1996-09-27

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1996-09-27Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1996-09-27Final Order Issued
  • 1996-09-27Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2009-07-01Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
36774
Case number
06-1996-0488
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
Branch
6EN-L
EPA region
06
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Clean Water Act

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-1996-0488 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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