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06-1998-0415Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1998· Region 06

EPA v. TON LE D.B.A. LE AUTO SALVAGE

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. TON LE D.B.A. LE AUTO SALVAGE 5374 TURNOUT LANE DALLAS, DALLAS COUNTY, TEXAS 75236 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY CONDUCTING THE RELEVANT ACTIVITIES AND OPERATING THE FA- CILITY WITHOUT NPDES PERMIT COVERAGE. 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) APPLY FOR AND OBTAIN AN NPDES PERMIT, B) TAKE WHATEVER CORRECT- IVE ACTION IS NECESSARY TO CORRECT THE DEFICIENCIES AND ELIMINATE AND PREVENT RECURRENCE OF THE VIOLATIONS, C) SUBMIT A WRITTEN REPORT DETAILING THE SPECIFIC ACTIONS TAKEN TO CORRECT THE VIOLATIONS, WHY THEY WILL PREVENT RECURRENCE, AND A COPY OF THE SWPPP, AND D) ARRANGE TO MEET WITH EPA AND SHOW CAUSE.

Defendants (1)

  • TON LE D.B.A. LE AUTO SALVAGENamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • LE'S AUTO SALVAGE

    5374 TURNOUT LANE, DALLAS, TX, 75236

    Registry ID: 110010659741

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • TON LE D.B.A. LE AUTO SALVAGEentered 1998-04-24

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1998-04-24Final Order Issued
  • 1998-04-24Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1998-05-20Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2009-07-01Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
38109
Case number
06-1998-0415
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 06-1998-0415 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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