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06-1999-0514Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1999· Region 06

EPA v. INDUSTRIAL AUTO WRECKERS, INC., A LOUISIANA CORPORATION

Withdrawn by Region/State

Case summary

1. SECTION 309(G) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1319(G). 2. INDUSTRIAL AUTO WRECKERS, INC., A LOUISIANA CORPORATION 11661 OLD GENTILLY ROAD NEW ORLEANS, ORLEANS PARISH, LOUISIANA 70128-3226 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY OPERATING ITS FACILITY AND DISCHARGING POLLUTANTS TO WATERS OF THE U.S. SINCE SEPT. 29, 1995, WITHOUT AN NPDES PERMIT. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(G) OF THE CWA, EPA PROPOSED A CIVIL PENALTY OF $27,500 FOR THE VIOLATION CITED.

Defendants (1)

  • INDUSTRIAL AUTO WRECKERS, INC.Named in complaint

Facilities (1)

  • WHITNEY'S INDUSTRIAL AUTO WRECKERS, INC.

    11661 OLD GENTILLY RD, NEW ORLEANS, LA, 701283226

    Registry ID: 110010734321

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • **PROPOSED SETTLEMENT**

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 1999-05-28Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1999-06-03Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1999-11-15Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
39180
Case number
06-1999-0514
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 06-1999-0514 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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