EPA v. Morningstar Minerals Corporation
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Case summary
Respondent,Morningstar Minerals Corporation, located in Farmington, San Juan County, New Mexico, owned or operated a humate mill and manufacturing facility. Respondent did not submit a Notice of Intent for permit coverage for its activities at the facility, and was not covered by a NPDES permit at the relevant times for the relevant activities. The violations were identified during a State (NMED) conducted inspection on June 28, 2011.
Defendants (1)
- Morningstar Minerals CorporationNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
MORNINGSTAR MINERALS CORP.,HUMATE MILL & MANUFACTURING FAC.
#44 CR 3697, FARMINGTON, NM, 87410
Registry ID: 110044266040
Statutes cited
- CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Morningstar Minerals Corporationentered 2011-12-15
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2011-12-15Final Order Issued
- 2011-12-15Enforcement Action Closed
- 2011-12-15NPDES Closed
- 2012-01-04Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 2600089584
- Case number
- 06-2012-1721
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- 6EN-W
- EPA region
- 06
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- NPDES Permit Violations
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2012-1721 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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