EPA v. JAVELINA COMPANY, A TEXAS GENERAL PARTNERSHIP

Case summary

1. SECTION 309(G)(2) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1319(G)(2). 2. JAVELINA COMPANY, A TEXAS GENERAL PARTNERSHIP OPERATED BY COASTAL JAVELINA, INC., A DELAWARE CORPORATION 5314 HIGHWAY I-37/MCBRIDE LANE CORPUS CHRISIT, NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS 78403 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY DISCHARGING POLLUTANTS FROM THE FACILITY THAT EXCEEDED PERMITTED EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(G)(2) OF THE CWA, EPA PROPOSES A CIVIL PENALTY OF $137,500 FOR THE VIOLA- TIONS CITED.

Defendants (1)

• JAVELINA COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

• JAVELINA CO

  5314 IH 37 FRONTAGE RD, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX, 78403

  Registry ID: 110000713728

• JAVELINA CO

  5314 IH 37 FRONTAGE RD, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX, 78403

  Registry ID: 110000713728

Statutes cited

• CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• JAVELINA COMPANYentered 1998-05-14

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $90,000

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 1997-12-24Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1998-01-05Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1998-05-14Final Order Issued
• 1998-08-24Compliance Achieved
• 1998-08-24Enforcement Action Closed