EPA v. VEEMAN DAIRY
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$1,000
Case summary
DISCHARGE WITHOUT A PERMIT. IN LATE 1994, EPA AND OREGON DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE INPSECTORS OBSERVED WASTES FROM THE VEEMAN DAIRY DISCHARGING INTO A DITCH THAT FLOWS INTO THE WILLAMETTE RIVER. DISCHARGES TYPICALLY CONTAIN BACTERIA, LARGE AMOUNTS OF NUTRIENTS AND OTHER ORGANIC MATTER THAT CAN DEGRADE WATER QUALITY AND HARM WILDLIFE.
Defendants (1)
- JEAN VEEMAN AND PETE VEEMANNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
VEEMAN DAIRY
6629 CHAMPOEG ROAD, ST PAUL, OR, 97137
Registry ID: 110006661629
Statutes cited
- CWA 309G — Clean Water Act
Enforcement conclusions (1)
VEEMAN DAIRYentered 1996-06-05
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $1,000
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 1995-07-07Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1995-07-07Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1996-06-05Final Order Issued
- 1996-08-02Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 55172
- Case number
- 10-1995-0088
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- WAT
- Branch
- WAT
- EPA region
- 10
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Clean Water Act
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 10-1995-0088 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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