EPA v. C & E CONCRETE, INC., A NEW MEXICO CORP., D.B.A. EAGLE READY

Case summary

1. SECTION 309(G) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1319(A). 2. C&E CONCRETE, INC., A NEW MEXICO CORPORATION D.B.A. EAGLE READY MIX HIGHWAY 66, 5 MILES NORTH OF GALLUP, P.O. BOX 878 GAMERCO, MCKINLEY COUNTY, NEW MEXICO 87317 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY (1) OPERATING THE FACILITY WITHOUT AUTHORIZATION OF AN NPDES PERMIT PRIOR TO APR. 2, 1997, AND BETWEEN SEPT. 9, 1997 AND NOV. 19, 1997, AND (2) FAILING TO OBTAIN AND IM- PLEMENT A COMPLETE STORM WATER POLLUTION PREVENTION PLAN (SWPPP) FOR THE FACILITY PRIOR TO MAY 5, 1998. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(G) OF THE CWA, EPA PROPOSES A CIVIL PENALTY OF $27,500.

Defendants (1)

• C&E CONCRETE, INC. DBA EAGLE READY MIXNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• C & E CONCRETE, INC.

  CRYSTAL AVE, GAMERCO, NM, 87317

  Registry ID: 110010655335

Statutes cited

• CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• C & E CONCRETE, INC., D.B.A. EAGLE READY MIX CONCRentered 1998-07-21

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $11,000

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 1998-05-29Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1998-06-01Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1998-07-21Final Order Issued
• 1999-01-20Enforcement Action Closed
• 1999-01-20Compliance Achieved