EPA v. CHARLES HAYNES - FREDS AUTO SALES
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$1,825
Compliance action
$4,000
Case summary
1. SECTION 309(G) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1319(G). 2. CHARLES HAYNES FREDS AUTO SALES 3201 HIGHWAY 146 SOUTH TEXAS CITY, GALVESTON COUNTY, TEXAS 77590 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)
- CHARLES HAYNESNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
FREDS AUTO SALES
3201 HWY 146 S, TEXAS CITY, TX, 77590
Registry ID: 110010757127
Statutes cited
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Enforcement conclusions (1)
CHARLES HAYNES - FREDS AUTO SALESentered 2000-02-15
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $1,825
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 1999-10-25Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1999-11-01Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2000-02-15Final Order Issued
- 2000-02-15Compliance Achieved
- 2000-02-15Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 39640
- Case number
- 06-2000-0013
- 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 06-2000-0013 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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