EPA v. MID-AMERICA DAIRYMEN, INC.
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Case summary
1. SECTION 309 OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ). 2. MID-AMERICA DAIRYMEN, INC. TANGIPAHOA CHEESE PLANT 10569 HIGHWAY 440 WEST KENTWOOD, TANGIPAHOA, LOUISIANA 70444 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 CORRECT AND PREVENT THE VIOLATIONS AND TO COMPLY WITH THE EFFLUENT LIMITS OF ITS PERMIT.
Defendants (1)
- MID-AMERICA DAIRYMENT, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (2)
MID-AMERICA DAIRYMEN INCORPORATED
10569 HIGHWAY 440, KENTWOOD, LA, 70444
Registry ID: 110007298646
MID-AMERICA DAIRYMEN INCORPORATED
10569 HIGHWAY 440, KENTWOOD, LA, 70444
Registry ID: 110007298646
Statutes cited
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Enforcement conclusions (1)
MID-AMERICA DAIRYMEN, INC.entered 1996-08-23
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 1996-07-24Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1996-08-23Final Order Issued
- 1996-10-09Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1997-02-19Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 36813
- Case number
- 06-1996-0528
- 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 06-1996-0528 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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