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09-2006-0232Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2006· Region 09

EPA v. Sanford Metal Pricessing (SB)

Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication

Case summary

This is an Administrative Order (AO) pursuant to the Clean Water Act issued to Sanford Metal Processing in Menlo Park. The violation involves the discharge of cadmium and cyanide at levels exceeding the Federal new source metal finishin standards in 40 CFR 433. The Order directs Sanford Metal Processing to install the treatment necessary to comply with the Federal standards and to self-monitor.

Defendants (1)

  • Sanford Metal Pricessing (SB)Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • SANFORD METAL PROCESSING INC

    990 O BRIEN DR, MENLO PARK, CA, 94025

    Registry ID: 110000831459

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Sanford Metal Pricessing (SB)entered 2006-09-28

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2006-09-28Final Order Issued
  • 2006-09-28Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2006-09-28Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2006-10-10Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
600014146
Case number
09-2006-0232
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 09-2006-0232 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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