EPA v. NORIT AMERICAS, INC., A GEORGIA CORPORATION

Case summary

1. SECTIONS 308(A) AND 309(A) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ) 33 U.S.C. SECTIONS 1318(A) AND 1319(A). 2. NORIT AMERICAS, INC., A GEORGIA CORPORATION WEST END OF UNIVERSITY AVENUE, APPROX. 1700' WEST OF THE INTERSECTION OF UNIVERSITY AVENUE AND WEST END BOULEVARD MARSHALL, HARRISON COUNTY, TEXAS 75670 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY DISCHARGING POLLUTANTS FROM ITS FACILITY THAT EXCEEDED PERMITTED EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 308(A) AND 309(A) OF THE CWA, EPA ISSUED THE RESPONDENT AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) THAT ORDERED THE RESPONDENT TO: A) TAKE COR- RECTIVE ACTIONS; B) REPORT ON THE ACTIONS TAKEN; C) SUB- MIT A COMPREHENSIVE PLAN IF NOT ABLE TO CORRECT THE VIO- LATIONS IN 30 DAYS; AND D) MEET WITH EPA AND SHOW CAUSE.

Defendants (1)

• NORIT AMERICAS, INC.Named in settlement

Facilities (1)

• NORIT AMERICAS INCORPORATED

  3200 W. UNIVERSITY DR., MARSHALL, TX, 75670

  Registry ID: 110000458406

Statutes cited

• CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• NORIT AMERICAS, INC.entered 2000-10-31

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 2000-10-31Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2000-10-31Final Order Issued
• 2000-11-02Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2001-04-04Compliance Achieved
• 2001-04-04Enforcement Action Closed