EPA v. GERBEN LEYENDEKKER, DBA GERBEN LEYENDEKKER DAIRY
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Case summary
1. SECTION 309(A) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1319(A). 2. GERBEN LEYENDEKKER DBA GERBEN LEYENDEKKER DAIRY ROUTE 5, P.O. BOX 162 DUBLIN, ERATH COUNTY, TEXAS 76446 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY FAILING TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT AN APPROPRIATE POLLUTION PREVENTION PLAN (PPP) FOR THE FACILITY. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(A) OF THE CWA, EPA ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) TO THE RESPONDENT. THE AO ORDERS THE RESPONDENT TO, WITHIN 30 DAYS: A) TAKE WHATEVER CORRECTIVE ACTION IS NECESSARY TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT A PPP UTILIZING BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES FOR THE FACILITY, AND B) SUBMIT CERTIFICATION TO EPA THAT A PPP HAS BEEN COMPLETED AND DEVELOPED, OR, IF NOT POSSIBLE WITHIN 30 DAYS, SUBMIT A PLAN TO DO SO IN THE SHORTEST TIME POSSIBLE.
Defendants (1)
- GERBEN LEYENDEKKER, DBA GERBEN LEYENDEKKNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
GERBEN LEYENDEKKER DAIRY
RT 5, BOX 162, DUBLIN, TX, 76446
Registry ID: 110010734777
Statutes cited
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Enforcement conclusions (1)
GERBEN LEYENDEKKER, DBA GERBEN LEYENDEKKER DAIRYentered 1998-04-24
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 1998-04-24Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1998-04-24Final Order Issued
- 1998-05-20Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1998-06-12Compliance Achieved
- 1998-06-12Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 38102
- Case number
- 06-1998-0408
- 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 06-1998-0408 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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