EPA v. AMRIK TRUCKING, INC - ESA (CWA NPDES)

Case summary

On September 12, 2024, EPA Region 10 filed an expedited settlement agreement resolving violations of the Industrial Stormwater General Permit by Amrik Trucking, Inc. located in Kent, 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 Respondent has agreed to pay a penalty of $5,000 and has returned to compliance. The facility is in an area with environmental justice concerns.

Defendants (1)

• AMRIK TRUCKING, INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• AMRIK TRUCKING INC. PARKING LOT

  1100 5TH AVENUE SOUTH, KENT, WA, 98032

  Registry ID: 110071436130

Statutes cited

• CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• AMRIK TRUCKING, INC - ESA (CWA NPDES)entered 2024-09-12

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $5,000

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 2024-05-21Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2024-09-12NPDES Closed
• 2024-09-12Enforcement Action Closed
• 2024-09-12Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2024-09-12Final Order Issued