EPA v. J R SIMPLOT COMPANY - BOISE, IDAHO
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
On August 5, 2013, Region 10 issued a Compliance Order on Consent that resolves an NPDES violation by J.R. Simplot Company. On December 30, 2012, the company had an unauthorized discharge of wastewater to the Boise River. The company does not have an NPDES permit and normally land applies the wastewater. The Compliance Order on Consent requires J.R. Simplot Company to monitor the berm intended to prevent such discharges into the Boise River and to repair it when necessary.
Defendants (1)
- J. R. Simplot Company, Boise, IdahoNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
JR SIMPLOT COMPANY - CALDWELL POTATO PLANT
20875 WAGNER ROAD, CALDWELL, ID, 83607
Registry ID: 110007513869
Statutes cited
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Enforcement conclusions (1)
J R SIMPLOT COMPANY, BOISE, IDAHO - COMPLIANCE ORDER ON CONSENTentered 2013-08-05
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2013-06-13Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2013-08-05Final Order Issued
- 2023-08-06NPDES Closed
- 2023-08-06Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3400123614
- Case number
- 10-2013-0121
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 10
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 10-2013-0121 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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