EPA v. Sunsweet Growers
Case summary
This is an Administrative Compliance Order pursuant to Section 307 of the Clean Water Act issued to Sunsweet Growers, Inc., in Yuba City, California. The violation involves pH violations of both the national prohibitions in 40 CFR 403.5(b) and local limits developed in accordance with 40 CFR 403.5(c). The Administrative Order requires corrective actions to consistently comply with pH limits and to self-monitor for one year.
Defendants (1)
- Sunsweet Growers Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
SUNSWEET GROWERS INCORPORATED
901 NORTH WALTON, YUBA CITY, CA, 95992
Registry ID: 110001172720
Statutes cited
- CWA 301/307 — Effluent Limitations - NPDES Toxic & Pretreatment Effluent Standards
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Sunsweet Growers (Compliance Order)entered 2005-03-30
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2005-03-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2005-03-30Final Order Issued
- 2005-04-25Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 146184
- Case number
- 09-2005-0068
- 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 09-2005-0068 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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