EPA v. COLEMAN'S AUTO SALVAGE (LAU000076)
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Compliance action
$4,000
Case summary
1. SECTION 309(A)(3) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1319(A)(3). 2. WALTER S. COLEMAN COLEMAN'S AUTO SALVAGE 8160 OLD GENTILLY ROAD NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA 70126-5350 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY DISCHARGING POLLUTANTS FROM THE FACILITY WITHOUT NPDES PERMIT COVERAGE. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(A)(3) OF THE CWA, EPA ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) ORDERING THE RE- SPONDENT TO EXPLAIN THE FACILITY'S NON-COMPLIANCE, OBTAIN AN NPDES PERMIT, SUBMIT POLLUTION PREVENTION PLANS (PPP), AND MEET WITH EPA AND SHOW CAUSE.
Defendants (1)
- WALTER S. COLEMANNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
COLEMANS AUTO SALVAGE
8160 OLD GENTILLY RD, NEW ORLEANS, LA, 701265350
Registry ID: 110010775296
Statutes cited
- CWA 301A — Clean Water Act
Enforcement conclusions (1)
COLEMAN'S AUTO SALVAGEentered 1996-12-10
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 1996-12-10Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1996-12-10Final Order Issued
- 1997-01-31Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1998-05-01Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 36968
- Case number
- 06-1997-0137
- 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 06-1997-0137 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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