EPA v. CENTRATEK, L.P.
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
1. VOLUNTARY DISCLOSURE PURSUANT TO THE EPA'S POLICY GUID- ANCE, INCENTIVES FOR SSELF-POLICING: DISCOVERY, DISCLOS- URE, AND PREVENTION OF VIOLATION. 2. CENTRATEK, L.P. FACILITY: SUSTAINABLE TECHNOLOGY BUILDING 3711 SAN GABRIEL MISSION, HIDALGO COUNTY, TEXAS 78572 3. RESPONDENT, UNDER THE SELF-POLICING POLICY, DISCLOSED VIOLATIONS OF SECTION 301 BY FAILING TO OBTAIN AN NPDES PERMIT, FAILING TO FULLY IMPLEMENT A STORM WATER POLLU- TION PLAN, AND FAILING TO USE BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO THE SELF-POLICING POLICY, EPA WILL REVIEW THE RESPONDENT'S DISCLOSURE, CORRECTION AND PREVENTION OF RECURRENCE, AND PAST COMPLIANCE HISTORY, AND MAKE A DETERMINATION AS TO THE RESPONDENT'S QUALIFI- CATION TO THE SELF-POLICING POLICY AND IF EPA WILL SEEK GRAVITY-BASED PENALTIES OR NOT.
Defendants (1)
- CENTRATEK, L.P.
Facilities (1)
SUSTAINABLE TECHNOLOGY BUILDING
3711 SAN GABRIEL, MISSION, TX, 78572
Registry ID: 110013724470
Statutes cited
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2002-04-19Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2002-05-22Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2004-02-09Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 42104
- Case number
- 06-2002-4154
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- WAT
- Branch
- 6RC-E
- EPA region
- 06
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- Yes
- Primary statute
- NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2002-4154 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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