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RIBCO INDUSTRIES, INC.

Judicial · FY1988 · — · Final Order With Penalty · 147

$75K
Penalty
$0
Cost recovery
Compliance action

Case

Case Number
01-1988-0009
Type
Judicial
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order With Penalty
DOJ Docket
90-5-1-1-3131
Multimedia
N
Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (1)

Summary

THE REGION PROPOSES THE FILING OF A CIVIL ACTION FOR IN- JUNCTIVE RELIEF AND PENALTIES UNDER SECTION 309(B) AND (D) OF THE CWA, 33 USC 1319(B) AND (D), AGAINST RIBCO INDUS- TRIES, INC. FOR VIOLATIONS OF FEDERAL PRETREATMENT STAN- DARDS. RIBCO IS SUBJECT TO THESE STANDARDS BECAUSE IT IS AN INDUSTRIAL USER OF A PUBLICLY OWNED TREATMENT WORKS. RIBCO DISCHARGES APPROXIMATELY 55,000 GALLONS PER DAY OF INDUS- TRIAL WASTEWATER FROM ITS ELECTROPLATING AND METAL FINISHING FACILITY IN PROVIDENCE, R.I. OF THIS AMOUNT, IT DISCHARGES APPROXIMATELY 20,000 GALLONS PER DAY OF ELECTROPLATING AND METAL FINISHING PROCESS WASTEWATER. THE WASTEWATER IS DIS- CHARGES INTO THE FIELD'S POINT WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT OERATED BY THE NARRAGANSETT BAY COMMISSSION IN PROVIDENCE, R.I.

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