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06-2000-0658Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2000· Region 06

EPA v. GARZA AUTO SALES & PARTS INC. - JAMIE GARZA

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$2,625

Compliance action

$4,000

Case summary

1. SECTION 309(G) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1319(G). 2. GARZA AUTO SALES & PARTS INC. - JAMIE GARZA 4.5 MILES SOUTH OF 10TH STREET MC ALLEN, HIDALGO COUNTY, TEXAS 78503 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)

  • GARZA AUTO SALES & PARTS INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • GARZA AUTO SALES & PARTS INC.

    4.5 M S 10TH ST, MC ALLEN, TX, 78503

    Registry ID: 110010777392

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • GARZA AUTO SALES & PARTS INC.entered 2000-11-28

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $2,625

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 2000-05-31Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2000-06-05Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2000-11-28Final Order Issued
  • 2000-11-28Compliance Achieved
  • 2000-11-28Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
40276
Case number
06-2000-0658
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 06-2000-0658 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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