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06-2000-0599Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2000· Region 06

EPA v. 316, INC., A LOUISIANA CORPORATION

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$12,500

Compliance action

$25,000

Case summary

1. SECTION 309(G) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1319(G). 2. 316, INC., A LOUISIANA CORPORATION 13347 L. LAUNDRY ROAD GONZALES, ASCENSION PARISH, LOUISIANA 70707-0905 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY: 1) DISCHARGING POLLUTANTS INTO WATERS OF THE U.S. WITHOUT AN EFFECTIVE NPDES PERMIT; AND 2) DISCHARGING POLLUTANTS IN AMOUNTS THAT EXCEEDED THE EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS CON- TAINED IN THE EXPIRED PERMIT. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(G) OF THE CWA, EPA PRPOSED ACIVIL PENALTY OF UP TO $27,500 FOR THE VIOLA- TIONS CITED.

Defendants (1)

  • 316, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • 316 INC

    13347 L LANDRY RD, GONZALES, LA, 70737

    Registry ID: 110010588952

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • 316, INC.entered 2000-11-27

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $12,500

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 2000-05-26Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2000-05-30Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2000-11-27Final Order Issued
  • 2000-12-01Compliance Achieved
  • 2000-12-01Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
40218
Case number
06-2000-0599
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 06-2000-0599 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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