# MARIO A. GARZA - GARZA'S JUNK YARD
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY2000 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `40277`
- **Case Number:** 06-2000-0659
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $4K
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** $4K
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- MARIO A. GARZA (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

1. SECTION 309(G) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C.     SECTION 1319(G).                                          2. MARIO A. GARZA - GARZA'S JUNK YARD                                            WEST HIGHWAY 83 NEAR GARCIA'SVILLE                           RIO GRANDE CITY, STARR CO., TEXAS 78582  3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY     CONDUCTING THE RELEVANT ACTIVITIES AND OPERATING THE FA-     CILITY WITHOUT AUTHORIZATION OF AN NPDES PERMIT.          4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(G) OF THE CWA, EPA     PROPOSED A CIVIL PENALTY OF UP TO $27,500 FOR THE VIOLA-     TION CITED.

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