4/28/2025 - CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $35,000 TO BE PAID WITHIN THIRTY (30) CALENDAR DAYS OF THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS CAFO.
ALLEGED VIOLATIONS:
AS A RESULT OF THE CSWEI, EPA'S REVIEW OF THE INFORMATION OBTAINED FROM THE INFORMATION REQUEST, AND EPA?S REVIEW OF HISTORIC RAINFALL DATA, THE EPA HAS DETERMINED THAT STORMWATER ASSOCIATED WITH INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITY WAS DISCHARGED FROM THE FACILITY INTO WATERS OF THE UNITED
STATES, WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 402 OF THE CWA, 33 U.S.C. ? 1342, AND ITS IMPLEMENTING REGULATIONS.
BASED ON THE CSWEI AND REVIEW OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, THE RESPONDENT HAS VIOLATED SECTION 301(A) OF THE CWA, 33 U.S.C. ? 1311(A), DUE TO RESPONDENT?S FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE CWA
IMPLEMENTING REGULATIONS, AND DUE TO DISCHARGES NOT AUTHORIZED BY A NPDES PERMIT.