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06-2020-1722Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2020· Region 06

EPA v. Sulphur Springs Livestock Auction

Case summary

The AO issued to the SSLDA, Inc. (facility) is for violations of the concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFO) regulations. Violations were identified during a March 13, 2019, inspection of your facility. The inspection was conducted by inspectors from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 6. The violations alleged were discussed with you at the time of the inspection and include but are not limited to unauthorized discharges of wastewater to Rock Creek.

Defendants (1)

  • David FowlerNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • SULPHUR SPRINGS LIVESTOCK AUCTION

    1910 SOUTH BROADWAY, SULPHUR SPRINGS, TX, 75482

    Registry ID: 110070379842

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit
  • CWA 301/402NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Sulphur Springs Livestock Auctionentered 2020-04-10

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2020-04-10Final Order Issued
  • 2020-04-10Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2020-04-21Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3602177863
Case number
06-2020-1722
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 06-2020-1722 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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