EPA v. Hilo Coast Power
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
This is an Administrative Penalty Complaint pursuant to CWA 301 violations issued to Hilo Coast Power Company and Brewer Environmental Industries. The violation involves discharge without a permit and non-compliance with a NPDES permit. The site discharges to the Pacific Ocean. The Complaint seeks penalties of up to $137,500 per day of violation [Notice Pleading].
Defendants (2)
- Hilo Coast Power CompanyNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- Brewer Environmental IndustriesNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (2)
HILO COAST PROCESSING COMPANY
1 MILL ROAD, PEPEEKEO, HI, 96783
Registry ID: 110001103421
HILO COAST PROCESSING COMPANY
1 MILL ROAD, PEPEEKEO, HI, 96783
Registry ID: 110001103421
Statutes cited
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Hilo Coast Power Consent Agreemententered 2003-10-22
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $115,000
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2003-08-07Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2003-10-14Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2003-10-22Final Order Issued
- 2004-03-15Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 106446
- Case number
- 09-2003-0199
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 09
- Primary statute
- NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-2003-0199 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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