EPA v. C & B Recycling
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Case summary
Administrative Order issued to Charles Soules,owner of C & B Recycling, owned or operated a scrap metal and recycling facility located in Carlsbad, Eddy County, New Mexico. On December 9, 2010, the facility was inspected by the NMED and found to be in violation of Section 301 of the Clean Water Act for failure to install Best Manangement Practices on-site to prevent unauthorized discharges from the facility.
Defendants (1)
- C & B RecyclingNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
C & B RECYCLING
1702 E. GREEN, CARLSBAD, NM, 88220
Registry ID: 110043229690
Statutes cited
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Enforcement conclusions (1)
C & B Recyclingentered 2011-05-10
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 2011-05-10Final Order Issued
- 2011-05-25Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2012-09-10Enforcement Action Closed
- 2012-09-10NPDES Closed
- 2012-09-10Pipeline Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 2600022077
- Case number
- 06-2011-1736
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- 6EN-W
- EPA region
- 06
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2011-1736 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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