EPA v. R BAJEMA FARM INC - COMPLIANCE ORDER
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
On March 5, 2014 Region 10 finalized a Compliance Order with R Bajema Farm, Inc., (Respondent) for alleged violations of the CWA at its Lynden, Washington Facility (Facility). The Facility is an unpermitted Medium Concentrated Animal Feeding Operation(CAFO). Alleged CWA violations include discharges at the Facility during the 2013 spring CAFO inspection season. Respondent has entered into a compliance order to correct facility issues and prevent future discharges.
Defendants (2)
- R Bajema Farm Inc (SB)Named in settlement
- Roger and Ruth Bajema
Facilities (1)
R BAJEMA FARM INC - DAIRY FARM
729 E BADGER RD, LYNDEN, WA, 98264
Registry ID: 110055108725
Statutes cited
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Enforcement conclusions (1)
R BAJEMA FARM INC - COMPLIANCE ORDER BY CONSENTentered 2014-03-05
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2013-12-12Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2014-03-05Final Order Issued
- 2021-10-06Enforcement Action Closed
- 2021-10-06NPDES Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3400187530
- Case number
- 10-2014-0033
- 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 10-2014-0033 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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