EPA v. MONFORT WET BLUE TANNERY, A DELAWARE CORPORATION

Case summary

1. SECTIONS 308 AND 309(A) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTIONS 1318 AND 1319(A). 2. MONFORT WET BLUE TANNERY, A DELAWARE CORPORATION, AN IN- DUSTRIAL USER 287 SCHROEDER INDUSTRIAL PARK, P.O. BOX 528 CACTUS, MOORE COUNTY, TEXAS 79029 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTIONS 307(D) AND 308(A) OF THE CWA AND THE NATIONAL PRETREATMENT STANDARDS AND REPORTING REQUIREMENTS BY FAILING TO SUBMIT TO EPA BASE- LINE MONITORING REPORTS AND PERIODIC COMPLIANCE REPORTS AS REQUIRED. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 308 AND 309(A) OF THE CWA, EPA ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) TO THE RE- SPONDENT. THE AO ORDERS THE RESPONDENT TO: (A) WITHIN 30 DAYS, SUBMIT A BASELINE MONITORING REPORT COMPLYING WITH REGULATIONS; (B) MONITOR ALL RESPONDENT'S DISCHARGES TO THE POTW; (C) MONITORING RESULTS MUST BE ON A DISCHARGE MONITORING REPORT; AND (D) WITHIN 45 DAYS, ARRANGE TO MEET WITH EPA AND SHOW CAUSE.

Defendants (1)

• MONFORT WET BLUE TANNERYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• MONFORT WET BLUE TANNERY

  287 SCHROEDER INDUSTRIAL PARK, CACTUS, TX, 79013

  Registry ID: 110010705932

Statutes cited

• CWA 308A — Clean Water Act
• CWA 307D — Clean Water Act

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• MONFORT WET BLUE TANNERYentered 1998-06-22

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 1998-06-22Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1998-06-22Final Order Issued
• 1998-07-14Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2009-07-01Enforcement Action Closed