EPA v. BILL MOELLER, D/B/A MOSS FARM FARROWING COMPLEX

Case summary

1. SECTION 309(A) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1319(A). 2. BILL MOELLER, D/B/A MOSS FARM FARROWING COMPLEX ROUTE 1, BOX 170 COLCORD, DELAWARE COUNTY, OKLAHOMA 74338 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY FAILING TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT AN ADEQUATE POLLUTION PREVENTION PLAN (PPP) FOR ITS FACILITY. 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) WITHIN 30 DAYS, TAKE WHATEVER ACTION IS NECESSARY TO IMPLEMENT A PPP UTILIZING BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES (BMP) AS APPROPRIATE FOR THE FACILITY, MAINTAINING THE PPP AT THE FACILITY, B) WITHIN 30 DAYS, SUBMIT A LETTER TO EPA CERTIFYING THAT THE PLAN HAS BEEN IMPLEMENTED; OR, IF NOT POSSIBLE TO IMPLEMENT A PPP WITHIN 30 DAYS, WITHIN 30 DAYS, SUBMIT A WRITTEN PLAN FOR THE COMPLETION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF AN APPROPRIATE PPP WITHIN THE SHORTEST REASONABLE TIME, INCLUDING A DE- TAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE SPECIFIC ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN AND A PROPOSED DATE OF COMPLETION AND IMPLEMENTATION, AND C) WITHIN 45 DAYS, ARRANGE TO MEET WITH EPA AND SHOW CAUSE.

Defendants (1)

• BILL MOELLERNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• MOSS FARM FARROWING COMPLEX

  RT 1, BOX 170, COLCORD, OK, 74338

  Registry ID: 110010697521

Statutes cited

• CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• BILL MOELLER, D/B/A/ MOSS FARM FARROWING COMPLEXentered 1999-05-13

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 1999-05-13Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1999-05-13Final Order Issued
• 1999-06-04Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2009-07-01Enforcement Action Closed