EPA v. TEAL JONES LUMBER SERVICES INC - SUMAS PLANAR FACILITY
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
On September 30, 2016, Region 10 entered into an administrative order on consent resolving violations of the Clean Water Act by Teal Jones Lumber Services, Inc. Respondent operates a lumber planar and wood treatment facility in Sumas, Washington, and discharges stormwater associated with industrial activity under an NPDES general permit issued by the Washington Department of Ecology. The company revised and updated its stormwater pollution prevention plan to incorporate detailed operations and maintenance procedures for its stormwater treatment system and added sampling procedures for two additional stormwater discharge points.
Defendants (1)
- Teal Jones Lumber Services IncNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
TEAL JONES LUMBER SERVICES INC
530 W FRONT ST, SUMAS, WA, 98295
Registry ID: 110017941290
Statutes cited
- CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
TEAL JONES LUMBER SERVICES INC - ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER ON CONSENTentered 2016-09-30
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2016-05-17Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2016-09-30Final Order Issued
- 2018-11-26NPDES Closed
- 2018-11-26Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3600724719
- Case number
- 10-2016-0101
- 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 10-2016-0101 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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