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06-2000-0077Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2000· Region 06

EPA v. JUAN QUINTERO - J & R USED AUTO PARTS

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$1,350

Compliance action

$4,000

Case summary

1. SECTION 309(G) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1319(G). 2. JUAN QUINTERO - J & R USED AUTO PARTS 7025 PAREDES LINE ROAD BROWNSVILLE, CAMERON COUNTY, TEXAS 78521 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 COVERAGE. 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)

  • JUAN QUINTERONamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • J & R USED AUTO PARTS

    7025 PAREDES LINE RD, BROWNSVILLE, TX, 78521

    Registry ID: 110010657903

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • JUAN QUINTERO - J & R USED AUTO PARTSentered 2000-05-10

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $1,350

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1999-11-29Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2000-01-03Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2000-05-10Final Order Issued
  • 2003-08-14Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
39704
Case number
06-2000-0077
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 06-2000-0077 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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