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06-1999-0301Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1999· Region 06

EPA v. WYMAN-GORDON FORGINGS, INC., A DELAWARE CORPORATION

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. WYMAN-GORDON FORGINGS, INC., A DELAWARE CORPORATION 10825 TELGE ROAD HOUSTON, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS 77240 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY DISCHARGING POLLUTANTS FROM ITS FACILITY THAT EXCEEDED PERMITTED EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS, AS SHOWN IN THE CERTIFIED DMRS FILED WITH EPA. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(A) OF THE CWA, EPA ISSUED THE RESPONDENT AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO). THE AO ORDERED THE RESPONDENT TO: A) PERFOM THE ACTIVITIES SPECIFIED IN THIS SUBSECTION BY THE LAST DAY OF THE MONTH INDICATED, B) REPORT COMPLIANCE OR NONCOMPLIANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF ACTION (A) NO LATER THAN 14 DAYS FOLLOWING THE DATE OF A SPECIFIC ACTION, C) SUBMIT QUARTERLY PROGRESS REPORTS ON THE 15TH OF JAN., APR., JUL., AND OCT. UNTIL ALL REQUIRED WORK HAS BEEN COMPLETED AND D) ALL OTHER TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE PERMIT ARE EFFECTIVE AS ISSUED AND REQUIRE COMPLIANCE.

Defendants (1)

  • WYMAN-GORDON FORGINGS, INC.Named in settlement

Facilities (2)

  • WYMAN GORDON FORGINGS INCORPORATED

    10825 TELGE RD., HOUSTON, TX, 770955038

    Registry ID: 110000462115

  • WYMAN GORDON FORGINGS INCORPORATED

    10825 TELGE RD., HOUSTON, TX, 770955038

    Registry ID: 110000462115

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • WYMAN-GORDON FORGINGS, INC.entered 1999-03-05

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1999-03-05Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1999-03-05Final Order Issued
  • 1999-03-16Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2004-04-23Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
38971
Case number
06-1999-0301
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
Branch
6RC-E
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 06-1999-0301 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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