EPA v. ALMONASTER AUTO WRECKERS

Case summary

1. SECTION 309(A)(3) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1319(A)(3). 2. ALMONASTER AUTO WRECKERS 7979 ALMONASTER AVENUE NEW ORLEANS, ORLEANS PARISH, LOUISIANA 70126-7126 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)(3) OF THE CWA, EPA ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) ORDERING THE RE- SPONDENT TO SUBMIT INFORMATION DETAILING NON-COMPLIANCE WITH SECTION 301 OF THE CWA, OBTAIN AN NPDES PERMIT, SUB- MIT ANY POLLUTION PREVENTION PLAN (PPP) IT HAS, MEET WITH EPA SHOW CAUSE.

Defendants (1)

• ALMONASTER AUTO WRECKERSNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

• ALMONASTER AUTO SALVAGE

  7979 ALMONASTER AVE, NEW ORLEANS, LA, 701267126

  Registry ID: 110012691088

• ALMONASTER AUTO SALVAGE

  7979 ALMONASTER AVE, NEW ORLEANS, LA, 701267126

  Registry ID: 110012691088

Statutes cited

• CWA 301A — Clean Water Act

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• ALMONASTER AUTO WRECKERSentered 1996-11-19

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 1996-11-19Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1996-11-19Final Order Issued
• 1996-11-21Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2009-07-01Enforcement Action Closed