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10-2013-0128Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2013· Region 10

EPA v. GOLDEN FLEECE INC - F/V GOLDEN FLEECE

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

On September 23, 2013, Region 10 filed a Consent Agreement and Final Order assessing a penalty of $136,072 against Golden Fleece, Inc. for violations of the Clean Water Act. Respondent, which operates the seafood processing vessel F/V Golden Fleece, discharged pollutants to waters of the U.S. for multiple years without a permit.

Defendants (1)

  • Golden Fleece Inc (SB)Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • GOLDEN FLEECE INC - F/V GOLDEN FLEECE (USCG NO. 609951)

    VARIOUS ALASKAN WATERS, NOT APPLICABLE, AK, 00000

    Registry ID: 110009005129

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301/402NPDES Permit Violations
  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • GOLDEN FLEECE INC - F/V GOLDEN FLEECE - CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDERentered 2013-09-23

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $136,072

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 2013-07-15Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2013-09-23Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2013-09-23Final Order Issued
  • 2013-10-29Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2013-10-29NPDES Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3400134279
Case number
10-2013-0128
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
10
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
NPDES Permit Violations

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 10-2013-0128 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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