EPA v. BMC EAST LLC
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
Region 10 Settles with BMC East (Everett, WA) for CWA Violations On May 07, 2018, Region 10 filed a consent agreement and final order resolving violations of the Clean Water Act by BMC East, located in Everett, WA. Respondent, which operates a lumber storage and wood roof truss manufacturing facility, failed to comply with the Washington Department of Ecology Industrial Stormwater General Permit. BMC East will install additional best management practices, conduct required monitoring and sampling to verify a reduction of the following total suspended solids, pH, chemical oxygen demand (COD), copper, zinc, and oil sheen to Union Slough which ultimately discharges to Puget Sound. BMC East agreed to pay a penalty of $44,500. Contacts: Leah Brown, (206) 553-8694; Maria Lopez, (208) 378-5616.
Defendants (1)
- BMC East LLCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
BMC WEST TRUSS & COMPONENTS EVERETT
3200 35TH AVE NE, EVERETT, WA, 98201
Registry ID: 110043593199
Statutes cited
- CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
BMC EAST LLCentered 2018-05-07
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $44,500
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 2018-01-22Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2018-05-07Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2018-05-07Final Order Issued
- 2018-05-07NPDES Closed
- 2018-05-07Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3601321228
- Case number
- 10-2018-0253
- 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 10-2018-0253 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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