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09-1993-0030JudicialConcludedFY 1993· Region 09

EPA v. KYOCERA AMERICA INCORPORATED

Default Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$185,000

Case summary

KYOCERA OWNS AND OPERATES A FACILITY MANUFACTURING INTEGRATED CIRCUITS THAT IS SUBJECT TO FEDERAL CATEGORICAL PRETREATMENT STANDARDS. IN THE PAST 5 YEARS, KYOCERA HAS VIOLATED THESE STANDARDS REPEATEDLY. KYOCERA HAS ALSO FAILED TO MONITOR SOME OF ITS WASTESTREAM BEFORE DISCHARGING INTO A POTW.

Defendants (1)

  • KYOCERA AMERICA INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (3)

  • KYOCERA AMERICA

    8611 BALBOA AVE, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92123

    Registry ID: 110010061333

  • KYOCERA AMERICA

    8611 BALBOA AVE, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92123

    Registry ID: 110010061333

  • KYOCERA AMERICA

    8611 BALBOA AVE, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92123

    Registry ID: 110010061333

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301/307Effluent Limitations - NPDES Toxic & Pretreatment Effluent Standards

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • KYOCERA AMERICA INCORPORATEDentered 1994-11-01

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $185,000

Timeline (6 milestones)

  • 1993-09-01Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1993-09-30Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1994-11-01Final Order Lodged
  • 1994-11-01Final Order Entered
  • 1994-11-01Complaint Filed With Court
  • 1994-11-01Concluded

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
52447
Case number
09-1993-0030
DOJ docket
90-5-1-1-5058
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
EPA region
09
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Effluent Limitations - NPDES Toxic & Pretreatment Effluent Standards

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-1993-0030 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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