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06-2000-0328Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2000· Region 06

EPA v. JOE SAUER - JOE SAUER AUTO SALVAGE

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$1,085

Compliance action

$4,000

Case summary

1. SECTION 309(G) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1319(G). 2. JOE SAUER- -JOE SAUER AUTO SALVAGE 1421 FIRETOWER ROAD HALLSVILLE, HARRISON COUNTY, TEXAS 75650 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)

  • JOE SAUERNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • JOE SAUER AUTO SALVAGE

    1421 FIRETOWER RD, HALLSVILLE, TX, 75650

    Registry ID: 110010658476

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • JOE SAUER - JOE SAUER AUTO SALVAGEentered 2000-07-24

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $1,085

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 2000-03-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2000-03-31Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2000-07-24Final Order Issued
  • 2000-07-24Compliance Achieved
  • 2000-07-24Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
39953
Case number
06-2000-0328
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 06-2000-0328 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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