EPA v. High Country Tek
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Case summary
This is a AO pursuant to the Clean Water Act issued to High Country Tek. The violation involves discharge to the local municipal sewers without the self-monitoring required by 40 CFR 403.12 for compliance with the Federal metal finishing standards in 40 CFR 433. TheOrder requires High Country Tek to begin self-monitoring and serves as the template for a industrial users permit issued either by the municipality or the State.
Defendants (1)
- High Country TekNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
HIGH COUNTRY TEK
208 GOLD FLAT CT, UNIT A, NEVADA CITY, CA, 95959
Registry ID: 110002691392
Statutes cited
- CWA 301/307 — Effluent Limitations - NPDES Toxic & Pretreatment Effluent Standards
Enforcement conclusions (1)
High Country Tekentered 2003-01-15
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2003-01-15Final Order Issued
- 2003-04-16Enforcement Action Closed
- 2003-04-16Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 94909
- Case number
- 09-2003-0048
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 09
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Effluent Limitations - NPDES Toxic & Pretreatment Effluent Standards
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-2003-0048 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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