EPA v. CENTRAL PRODUCTS COMPANY
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$11,000
Compliance action
$12,000
Case summary
ON 12/4/98, RESPONDENT DISCHARGED A MIXTURE OF WASTEWATER, TOLUENE AND HEXANE FROM THE FACILITY TO THE CITY OF BRIGHTON, COLORADO'S POTW. THIS DISCHARGE RESULTED IN AN EXPLOSION OF A SEWER LINE WITH THE CITY OF BRIGHTON'S SEWAGE COLLECTION SYSTEM. THE PROPOSED PENALTY FOR THIS VIOLATION IS $11,000.
Defendants (1)
- CENTRAL PRODUCTS COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
CENTRAL PRODUCTS COMPANY
1095 S. 4TH AVE., BRIGHTON, CO, 80601
Registry ID: 110000467511
Statutes cited
- CWA 309G — Clean Water Act
Enforcement conclusions (1)
CENTRAL PRODUCTS COMPANYentered 2000-11-29
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $11,000
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 1999-09-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1999-10-07Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2000-11-29Final Order Issued
- 2000-11-29Compliance Achieved
- 2000-11-29Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 51349
- Case number
- 08-1999-0226
- 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 08-1999-0226 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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