1. SECTION 309(G)(2)(A) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1319(G)(2)(A). 2. ALBUQUERQUE METAL RECYCLING, INC., A NEW MEXICO CORP. 3339 2ND STREET SOUTHWEST ALBUQUERQUE, BERNALILLO COUNTY, TEXAS 87105 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 310(A) BY OPERAT- ING ITS FACILITY WITHOUT AN NPDES PERMIT. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(G)(2)(A) OF THE CWA, EPA PROPOSES A CIVIL PENALTY OF $11,000 PER VIOLA- TION, UP TO A MAXIMUM OF $27,500.