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06-1997-0138Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1997· Region 06

EPA v. GABRIEL PAPER CO. (LAU000089)

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. TROY ELLIS GABRIEL PAPER COMPANY 29325 SHORT CUT HIGHWAY SLIDELL, LOUISIANA 70461 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)

  • TROY ELLISNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • GABRIEL PAPER CO INC

    39325 SHORT CUT HWY, SLIDELL, LA, 70461

    Registry ID: 110010689479

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • GABRIEL PAPER CO.entered 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
  • 2009-07-01Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
36969
Case number
06-1997-0138
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 06-1997-0138 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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