EPA v. SAINT GOBAIN CONTAINERS INC (VERALLIA) - PENALTY ORDER
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
On April 24, 2014, Region 10 filed a Consent Agreement and Final Order against Saint-Gobain Containers, Inc. (Verallia) resolving violations of the Clean Water Act. Respondent, which operates a glass container manufacturing facility, discharged pollutants to waters of the U.S. in violation of the Washington State NPDES Industrial Stormwater General Permit, including failures to sample and failure to sign and certify self inspection reports. The company agreed to pay a penalty of $86,000.
Defendants (1)
- Saint Gobain Containers Inc (Verallia)Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
ARDAGH GLASS INC
5801 E MARGINAL WAY S, SEATTLE, WA, 98134-2497
Registry ID: 110000489659
Statutes cited
- CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
SAINT GOBAIN CONTAINERS INC (VERALLIA) - CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDERentered 2014-04-24
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $86,000
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 2014-02-11Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2014-04-24Final Order Issued
- 2014-04-24Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2014-05-20Enforcement Action Closed
- 2014-05-20NPDES Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3400206613
- Case number
- 10-2014-0064
- 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 10-2014-0064 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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