EPA v. DOUG'S HWY 90 AUTO SALVAGE, A TEXAS CORPORATION

Case summary

1. SECTION 309(G) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1319(G). 2. DOUG'S HWY 90 AUTO SALVAGE, A TEXAS CORPORATION DOUG GONZALES HIGHWAY 90 AT MAIN AVENUE BEAUMONT, JEFFERSON COUNTY, TEXAS 77713 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY CONDUCTING THE RELEVANT ACTIVITIES AND OPERATING THE FA- CILITY WITHOUT AUTHORIZATION OF AN NPDES PERMIT. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(G) OF THE CWA, EPA PROPOSED A CIVIL PENALTY OF UP TO $27,500 FOR THE VIOLA- TION CITED.

Defendants (1)

• DOUG'S HWY 90 AUTO SALVAGENamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• DOUGS HWY 90 AUTO SALVAGE

  HWY 90 AT MAIN AVE, BEAUMONT, TX, 77713

  Registry ID: 110034530256

Statutes cited

• CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• DOUG'S HWY 90 AUTO SALVAGE - DOUG GONZALEZentered 2000-02-15

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $4,000

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 1999-08-19Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1999-08-24Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2000-02-15Final Order Issued
• 2000-02-15Compliance Achieved
• 2000-02-15Enforcement Action Closed