← EPA enforcement cases

NO. ARLINGTON/LYNDHURST JOINT MEETING

Judicial · FY1987 · — · Final Order With Penalty · 2730

$35K
Penalty
Cost recovery
Compliance action

Case

Case Number
02-1987-0636
Type
Judicial
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order With Penalty
DOJ Docket
90-5-1-1-3099
Multimedia
N
Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (4)

Summary

THE PERMITTEE, NA/LJM, HAS VIOLATED THE TERMS OF ITS NJPDES PERMIT. THE PERMIT IMPOSES INTERIM EFFLUENT LIMITS REFLECTING SECONDARY TREATMENT AND FINAL LIMITS, EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 1988, THAT ARE EXPRESED AS 'NO DISCHARGE'. THE NA/LJM IS ALSO IN VIOLATION OF THE COMPLIANCE SCHEDULE IN ITS PERMIT, WHICH REQUIRES NA/LJM TO TAKE STEPS TO CONNECT TO A REGIONAL SEWAGE TREATMENT FACILITY OPERATED BY PASSAIC VALLEY SEWERAGE COMMISSIONERS (PVSC), LOCATED IN NEWARK, NEW JERSEY. THE CURRENT PERMIT ALSO CONTAINS REQUIREMENTS TO PROPERLY OPERATE AND MAINTAIN THE FACILITY AND IMPOSES SAMPLING AND MONITORING REQUIREMENTS. THE NA/LJM HAS SUBMITTED ONLY ONE OF THE REQUIRED BIOASSAY MONITORING REPORTS. THE REGION SEEKS A CIVIL PENALTY FOR PAST VIOLATIONS OF THE ACT AND A JUDICIAL ORDER THAT IMPOSES A CONSTRUCTION SCHEDULE AND INTERIM EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS, THAT REQUIRES NA/LJM TO SUBMIT REQUIRED REPORTS AND ALSO PROVIDES FOR STIPULATED PENALTIES FOR FUTURE FAILURES TO COMPLY WITH THIS SCHEDULE AND LIMITS. * FACILITY NAME: NORTH ARLINGTON/LYNDHURST STP SCHUYLER AVE NORTH ARLINGTON, NJ 07032 OWNERSHIP: M SIC CODE 4952

Source

Authoritative
EPA ECHO
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown