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09-1977-0011JudicialClosedFY 1977· Region 09

EPA v. CROWN SIMPSON

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$750,000

Defendants (4)

  • CROWN SIMPSON CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • CROWN SIMPSON PULP CO.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • CROWN ZELLERBACH CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • SIMPSON TIMBER COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • SIMPSON PAPER CO HUMBOLDT PULP

    1900 BENDIXSEN ST, FAIRHAVEN, CA, 95564

    Registry ID: 110002148220

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • SIMPSON PAPER COMPANYentered 1983-07-08

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $750,000

Timeline (9 milestones)

  • 1977-10-22Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1977-12-30Referred To Headquarters
  • 1978-02-10Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1978-02-28Referred TO U.S. Attorney
  • 1978-03-13Complaint Filed With Court
  • 1983-07-08Final Order Lodged
  • 1983-07-08Final Order Entered
  • 1983-07-08Concluded
  • 1992-03-11Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
51996
Case number
09-1977-0011
DOJ docket
90-5-1-1-950
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
EPA region
09
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-1977-0011 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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