EPA v. DONOHUE INDUSTRIES INC., A DELAWARE CORPORATION

Case summary

1. SECTION 309(A) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1319(A). 2. DONOHUE INDUSTRIES, INC., A DELAWARE CORPORATION STATE HIGHWAY 103 EAST LUFKIN, ANGELINA COUNTY, TEXAS 75902-0149 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 SECTION 309(A) OF THE CWA, EPA ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) THAT ORDERED THE RE- SPONDENT TO: A) COMPLY WITH THE PHASE I INTERIM EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS OF THE AO; B) COMPLY WITH THE PHASE I COMPLI- ANCE SCHEDULE CONTAINED IN THE AO; C) COMPLY WITH THE PHASE II INTERIM EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS OF THIS AO; D) COM- PLY WITH THE PHASE II COMPLIANCE SCHEDULE OF THIE AO; E) COMPLY WITH THE FINAL EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS CONTAINED IN THE AO; AND F) IMPLEMENT DIURNAL MONITORING ON THE IN- STREAM DISSOLVED OXYGEN IN THE ANGELINA RIVER.

Defendants (1)

• DONOHUE INDUSTRIES INC.Named in settlement

Facilities (2)

• DONOHUE INDUSTRIES INCORPORATED

  203 HIGHWAY 103 EAST, LUFKIN, TX, 75901

  Registry ID: 110006125870

• DONOHUE INDUSTRIES INCORPORATED

  203 HIGHWAY 103 EAST, LUFKIN, TX, 75901

  Registry ID: 110006125870

Statutes cited

• CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• DONOHUE INDUSTRIES INC.entered 2001-06-21

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2001-06-21Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2001-06-21Final Order Issued
• 2001-06-27Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2009-07-01Enforcement Action Closed