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 301A — Clean 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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