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10-2010-0239Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2010· Region 10

EPA v. ARK FISHERIES INC AND LYNN BABINGTON

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

ARK FISHERIES, INC., TO PAY $55,000 PENALTY FOR CLEAN WATER ACT VIOLATIONS. On April 19, 2011, a Consent Agreement and Final Order was filed to settle alleged Clean Water Act (CWA) violations by ARK Fisheries, Inc. at its Tunnel Creek facility, related to its failure to submit timely discharge monitoring reports (DMRs) and for NPDES permit effluent limit violations. The terms of the settlement require ARK Fisheries, Inc. to pay a penalty of $55,000.

Defendants (2)

  • ARK Fisheries Inc (SB)Named in settlement
  • Lynn BabingtonNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • CCC TUNNEL CREEK

    1732 EAST 4200 NORTH, HAGERMAN, ID, 83316

    Registry ID: 110011272363

Statutes cited

  • CWA 308Information Request, Records, Entry
  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit
  • CWA 301/402NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • ARK FISHERIES INC AND LYNN BABINGTON - CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDERentered 2011-04-19

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $55,000

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 2010-08-16Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2010-09-22Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2011-04-19Final Order Issued
  • 2011-05-18Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2011-05-18NPDES Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
2200000356
Case number
10-2010-0239
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
10
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Information Request, Records, Entry

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 10-2010-0239 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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