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G. HEILEMAN CO. - STAG BREWERY

Judicial · FY1988 · — · Final Order With Penalty · 27029

$325K
Penalty
$0
Cost recovery
Compliance action

Case

Case Number
05-1988-0333
Type
Judicial
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order With Penalty
DOJ Docket
90-5-1-1-3292
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N
Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (1)

Summary

DATE VIOLATION DETERMINED: 05/08/88. DATE DOCUMENTS WERE RECIEVED IN ORC 07/12/88. STATUTORY AND REGULATORY BASIS FOR ACTION: 33 USC SS1317D AND 1319B, D; AND 28 USC SS1345 AND 1355. DEFENDANT: G. HEILEMAN BREWING CO. INC. LACROSSE, WISCONSIN 54601 VIOLATIONS: 33 USC S1317D: INTRODUCING POLLUTANTS INTO A POTW WHICH CAUSE PASS THROUGH OR INTERFERENCE AT THE POTW. PROPOSED RELIEF: A DISTRICT COURT ORDER REQUIRING THAT HEILEMAN BE ENJOINED FROM DISCHARGING WASTEWATER INTO THE BELLEVILLE WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT NO. 1, WITHOUT INSTALLING PRETREATMENT EQUIP MENT; THAT HEILEMAN BE ENJOINED FROM SELLING ITS BELLEVILLE FACILITY WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE TO USEPA, AND NOTICE TO THE PROSPECTIVE BUYER OF THIS ACTION AND THE CONTEMPLATED ORDER; AND THAT HEILEMAN BE ASSESSED A CIVIL PENALTY RANGING FROM THE STATUTORY MAXIMUM OF $37,850,000, TO A BOTTOM LINE SET- TLEMENT PENALTY OF $300,000. RECENT CONTACT WITH DEFENDANT: JULY 28, 1988, CONFERENCE BETWEEN REPRESENTATIVES OF HEILE MAN AND USEPA REGION V, DISCUSSING VIOLATIONS BY HEILEMAN, AND ITS CONTRIBUTION TO VIOLATIONS BY THE CITY OF BELLEVILLE OF IT NPDES PERMIT. PRECEDENTIAL LEGAL ISSUES:

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