EPA v. WESTWARD SEAFOODS INC. - DUTCH HARBOR

Case summary

THE COMPLAINT ALLEGES THAT RESPONDENT VIOLATED THE TERMS OF ITS NPDES PERMIT SECTION 301(A) BY FAILING TO SUBMIT A BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES PLAN PRIOR TO BEGINNING TO PROCESS FINFISH IN APRIL 1991, TO SUBMIT THE STICKWATER RECOVERY PLAN, TO COLLECT 24 HOUR COMPOSITE SAMPLES OF TSS FOR APRIL 22 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 7, 1991, TO COLLECT SEPARATE FISH MEAL AND STICK WATER SAMPLES AS REQUIRED BY PART I.F.1. OF THE PERMIT, TO TIMELY SUBMIT DMRS, TO PREVENT OIL SLICKS ON THE WATER, TO REPORT UNANTICIPATED BYPASSES OF ITS WASTEWATER TREATMENT EQUIPMENT, TO CONDUCT SHORELINE INSPECTIONS, TO CHART THE EXTENT OF THE WASTE PILE NEAR ITS OUTFALL, AND TO REPORT STICK WATER RECYCLING.

Defendants (1)

• WESTWARD SEAFOODS INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• WAUCONDA SAND & GRAVEL

  BONNER & GARLAND RD, WAUCONDA, IL, 60084

  Registry ID: 110009327022

Statutes cited

• CWA 309 — Violation of Existing AO

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• WESTWARD SEAFOODS INC. - DUTCH HARBORentered 1992-05-21

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $125,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 1992-02-28Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1992-02-28Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1992-05-21Final Order Issued
• 1993-03-04Enforcement Action Closed