EPA v. WILLIAM O. MARX, D/B/A WILD BILL'S AUTO WRECKING

Case summary

1. SECTION 309(A) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1319(A). 2. WILLIAM O. MARX, D/B/A WILD BILL'S AUTO WRECKING 7030 HIGHWAY 70 NORTH ALAMOGORDO, OTERO COUNTY, NEW MEXICO 88310 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY 1) FAILING TO DEVELOP OR IMPLEMENT A STORMWATER POLLUTION PREVENTION PLAN (SWPPP), AND 20 BEST MANAGEMEMT PRACTICES AND PROCEDURES FOR SELF-INSPECTIONS WERE NOT IN PLACED AT THE FACILITY. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(A) OF THE CWA, EPA ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) ORDERING THE RESPOND- ENT TO: A) WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE AO TAKE WHATEVER CORRECTIVE ACTION IS NECESSARY TO CORRECT THE DEFICIENCIES AND ELIMINATE AND PREVENT RECURRENCE OF THE VIOLATIONS CITED AND TO COME INTO COMPLIANCE WITH ALL OF THE APPLICABLE REQUIREMENTS OF THE PERMIT, B) WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE AO, SUBMIT A WRITTEN REPORT DETAILING THE SPECIFIC ACTIONS TAKEN TO CORRECT THE VIOLATIONS CITED AND EXPLAINING WHY SUCH ACTIONS ARE ANTICIPATED TO BE SUFFICIENT TO PREVENT RECURRENCE OF THE VIOLATIONS, C) WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE AO, SUBMIT A STORM WATER POLLUTION PREVENTION PLAN (SWPPP) THAT'S IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PERMIT APPLIED FOR, AND D) WITHIN 45 DAYS OF THE AO, AR- RANGE TO MEET WITH EPA AND SHOW CAUSE.

Defendants (1)

• WILLIAM O. MARXNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• WILD BILLS AUTO WRECKING

  7030 HWY 54 70, ALAMOGORDO, NM, 883109137

  Registry ID: 110012569416

Statutes cited

• CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• WILLIAM O. MARX, D/B/A WILD BILL'S AUTO WRECKINGentered 1998-01-30

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 1998-01-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1998-01-30Final Order Issued
• 1998-02-05Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2009-07-01Enforcement Action Closed