EPA v. SUPERIOR SYSTEMS, INC.

Case summary

On May 13, 2024, Region 10 filed an expedited settlement agreement resolving violations of the Industrial Stormwater General Permit by Superior Systems, Inc, located in Mt. Vernon, Washington. The Respondent is the owner and operator of an industrial facility requiring permit coverage. The Respondent failed to obtain required permit coverage and institute a stormwater management program at their facility. Obtaining permit coverage and instituting a stormwater pollution prevention program will control and limit the discharge of pollutants into Waters of the United States. The facility is in an area with environmental justice concerns. The Respondent has agreed to pay a penalty of $5,000 and has returned to compliance.

Defendants (1)

• SUPERIOR SYSTEMS, INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• SUPERIOR SOLUTIONS, INC.

  13576 BAYVIEW EDISON ROAD, MT. VERNON, WA, 98273

  Registry ID: 110071513322

Statutes cited

• CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• SUPERIOR SYSTEMS, INC.entered 2024-05-13

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $5,000

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 2024-02-06Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2024-05-13Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2024-05-13Enforcement Action Closed
• 2024-05-13NPDES Closed
• 2024-05-13Final Order Issued