EPA v. ERIC LUCHINI, D.B.A. LUCHINI'S WRECKER SERVICE
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. MR. ERIC LUCHINI, D.B.A. LUCHINI'S WRECKER SERVICE 3621 W. PICACHO LAS CRUCES, DONA ANA COUNTY, NEW MEXICO 88005 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301(A) OF THE CWA BY ENGAGING IN AN INDUTRIAL ACTIVITY WITHOUT BEING COVER- ED 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 1) WITHIN 45 DAYS OF THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE AO, SUBMIT ANY INFORMATION DETAILING WHY THE FACILITY HAS NOT COMPLIED WITH SECTION 301 OF THE CWA, 2) WITHIN 45 DAYS OF THE AO, OBTAIN NPDES PERMIT COVERAGE, 3) SUB- MIT ANY POLLUTION PREVENTION PLAN DEVELOPED, AND 4) AP- PEAR AT EPA AND SHOW CAUSE.
Defendants (1)
- MR. ERIC LUCHINI, DBA LUCHINI'S WRECKERNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
LUCHINI WRECKER SVC
3621 W PICACHO AVE, LAS CRUCES, NM, 880054726
Registry ID: 110010651605
Statutes cited
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Enforcement conclusions (1)
MR. ERIC LUCHINI, D.B.A. LUCHINI'S WRECKER SERVICEentered 1997-07-30
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 1997-07-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1997-07-30Final Order Issued
- 1997-08-13Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2009-07-01Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 37426
- Case number
- 06-1997-0598
- 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 06-1997-0598 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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