EPA v. ADELFO HERNANDEZ - 3H AUTO SALVAGE

Case summary

1. SECTION 309(G) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1319(G). 2. ADELFO HERNANDEZ - 3H AUTO SALVAGE ROUTE 5, BOX 5976 MINEOLA, WOOD COUNTY, TEXAS 75773 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY CONDUCTING THE RELEVANT ACTIVITIES AND OOPERATING 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)

• ADELFO HERNANDEZNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• 3H AUTO SALVAGE

  RT 5, BOX 5976, MINEOLA, TX, 75773

  Registry ID: 110010926025

Statutes cited

• CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• ADELFO HERNANDEZ - 3H AUTO SALVAGEentered 2000-07-24

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $1,500

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 2000-04-28Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2000-05-01Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2000-07-24Final Order Issued
• 2000-07-24Compliance Achieved
• 2000-07-24Enforcement Action Closed