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09-2012-1538Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2012· Region 09

EPA v. Coast Engraving AO Oct2011

Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication

Case summary

Coast Engraving failed to submit a baseline monitoring report to EPA, and it exceeded federal pretreatment limits for zinc. This administrative order requires Coast Engraving to submit a response to the EPA inspection report, updated floor plans, past self-monitoring data for the period Oct 2009 through Sept 2011,a preliminary engineering plan of the steps Coast Engraving plans to take to provide effective treatment for metals and cyanide such that it consistently complies with the applicable federal pretreatment limits, an accompanying cost estimate, and analytical data from monthly self-monitoring over a period of one year for such pollutants as metals, cyanide, and total toxic organics.

Defendants (1)

  • Coast EngravingNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • COAST ENGRAVING

    1097 N 5TH ST, SAN JOSE, CA, 95112

    Registry ID: 110045463761

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301/402NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Coast Engraving AO Oct2011entered 2011-10-20

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2011-10-20Final Order Issued
  • 2011-10-20Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2012-04-05Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2012-04-05Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3000010622
Case number
09-2012-1538
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 09-2012-1538 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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