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08-1993-0157Administrative - FormalComplaint Filed/AO IssuedFY 1993· Region 08

EPA v. GOPHER SIGN COMPANY

Case summary

BASED ON OBTAINED INFORMATION, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT METAL FINISHING WASTEWATERS GENERATED AT THE GOPHER SIGN COMPANY FACILITY WERE BEING DISCHARGED INTO THE POTW. TO DATE, GOPHER SIGNS HAS NOT SUBMITTED ANY OF THE REPORTS AND DOCUMENTS REQUIRED BY THE GENERAL PRETREATMENT REGULATIONS. GOPHER SIGNS IS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 307D OF THE ACT AND ITS IMPLEMENTING REGULATIONS IN THAT THEY HAVE FAILED TO COMPLY WITH THE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS OF THE GENERAL PRETREATMENT PROGRAM REGULATIONS, AND ARE ORDERED TO COMPLY WITH THE DISCHARGE LIMITS AND OTHER ACTIONS STATED IN THIS COMPLIANCE ORDER.

Defendants (1)

  • GOPHER SIGN COMPANYNamed in complaint

Facilities (1)

  • WAUCONDA SAND & GRAVEL

    BONNER & GARLAND RD, WAUCONDA, IL, 60084

    Registry ID: 110009327022

Statutes cited

  • CWA 309Violation of Existing AO

Timeline (2 milestones)

  • 1993-02-08Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1993-02-08Complaint Filed/Proposed Order

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
49599
Case number
08-1993-0157
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
EPA region
08
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Violation of Existing AO

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-1993-0157 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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