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06-2000-1072Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2000· Region 06

EPA v. GERALD GONZALES - A-1 AUTO SALVAGE

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$2,000

Compliance action

$4,000

Case summary

1. SECTION 309(G) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1319(G). 2. GERALD GONZALES - A-1 AUTO SALVAGE 5815 BROADWAY, SE ALBUQUERQUE, BERNALLILO COUNTY, NEW MEXICO 87105 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)

  • GERALD GONZALESNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • A-1 AUTO SALVAGE

    5815 BROADWAY, SE, ALBUQUERQUE, NM, 87105

    Registry ID: 110010659965

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • GERALD GONZALESentered 2000-11-27

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $2,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2000-08-24Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2000-08-29Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2000-11-27Final Order Issued
  • 2001-03-20Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
40686
Case number
06-2000-1072
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 06-2000-1072 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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