EPA v. WESTERN SUGAR COMPANY
Case summary
WESTERN SUGAR COMPANY AT BILLINGS, MONTANA HAS DIS- CHARGED EFFLUENT TO THE YEGEN DRAIN AND THE YELLOWSTONE RIVER IN EXCESS OF NPDES PERMIT LIMITATIONS. THIS FINDINGS OF VIOLATION AND ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER REQUIRES WESTERN SUGAR COMPANY TO TERMINATE SUCH EXCESS DISCHARGED AND MAKE AN ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT OF THE EFFECTS OF SAID DIS- CHARGES WITHIN A SPECIFIED TIME.
Defendants (1)
- WESTERN SUGAR COMPANYNamed in complaint
Facilities (1)
WAUCONDA SAND & GRAVEL
BONNER & GARLAND RD, WAUCONDA, IL, 60084
Registry ID: 110009327022
Statutes cited
- CWA 402 — Clean Water Act
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 1989-11-22Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1989-11-22Final Order Issued
- 1989-11-27Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 48544
- Case number
- 08-1990-0009
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- WAT
- EPA region
- 08
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Clean Water Act
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-1990-0009 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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