EPA v. SIMS Administrative Order for Compliance
Case summary
Administrative Order for Compliance to address Clean Water Act violations noted during inspections. Order issued on December 16, 2011. Respondent is required to eliminate non-storm water discharges, revised Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP), and fully implement a compliance plan within one year of issuance of the Order.
Defendants (1)
- Sims Metal ManagementNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
SIMS METAL AMERICA/REDWOOD CITY DIVISION
699 SEAPORT BLVD, REDWOOD CITY, CA, 940630000
Registry ID: 110018980334
Statutes cited
- CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Sims Compliance Orderentered 2011-12-16
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (2 milestones)
- 2011-12-16Final Order Issued
- 2012-04-06Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3000011095
- Case number
- 09-2012-0002
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 09
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- NPDES Permit Violations
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-2012-0002 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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