EPA v. Amado Recycling

Case summary

Respondent did not submit a Notice of Intent (“NOI”) for coverage under the Storm Water Industrial General Permit for its activities at the facility, and was not covered by a NPDES permit at the relevant times for the relevant activities. During the time period December 2010 through December 2011, there were three (3) rain events one-inch or greater at the facility. Respondent failed to develop and implement a Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan (SWP3), and failed to install and properly maintain Best Management Practices (BMPs) to control off-site discharges

Defendants (1)

• Amado RecyclingNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• AMADO RECYCLING

  2522 COORS BLVD., ALBUQUERQUE, NM, 87121

  Registry ID: 110044903316

Statutes cited

• CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Amado Recyclingentered 2012-07-06

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2012-06-07Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2012-07-06Final Order Issued
• 2012-10-10NPDES Closed
• 2012-10-10Enforcement Action Closed