EPA v. IVETTE LOPEZ - J M J WRECKING YARD & USED CARS
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$4,750
Compliance action
$4,000
Case summary
1. SECTION 309(G) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1319(G). 2. IVETTE LOPEZ J M J WRECKING YARD & USED CARS 5623 ORCHARD LANE WACO, MC LENNAN COUNTY, TEXAS 76705 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 SECION 309(G) OF THE CWA, EPA PROPOSED A CIVIL PENALTY OF UP TO $27,500 FOR THE VIOLA- TIONS CITED.
Defendants (1)
- IVETTE LOPEZNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
J M J WRECKING YARD & USED CARS
5623 ORCHARD LN, WACO, TX, 76705
Registry ID: 110010659723
Statutes cited
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Enforcement conclusions (1)
JOSE SANCHEZentered 2000-11-28
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $4,750
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2000-06-29Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2000-06-29Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2000-11-28Final Order Issued
- 2000-11-28Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 40483
- Case number
- 06-2000-0867
- 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 06-2000-0867 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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