# STARKIST CARIBE, INC.
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY2001 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `8419`
- **Case Number:** 02-2001-3404
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $59K
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- STARKIST CARIBE, INC. (settlement)
## Summary

FACILITY FILED LATE NOTICE OF INTENT UNDER MSGP.             ******                                                       ON MAY 23, 2000, EPA STAFF PERFORMED A COMPLAINCE EVAULATION INSPECTION ( CEI ) OF THE FACILITY.  THE RESULTS OF THE CEI  REVEALED THAT RESPONDENT DID NOT HAVE OCVERAGE UNDER THE     NATIONAL POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM ( NPDES )    MULTI SECTOR GENERAL PERMIT ( MSGP ) FOR ITS STORM WATER     DISCHARGES ASSOCIATED WITH INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITIES TO THE      MAYAGUEZ BAY.  EPA ISSUED A COMPLAINT AGAINST THE RESPONDENT DATED MARACH 9, 2001, ALLEGING RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION   OF SECTION 301(A) AND 308(A) OF THE ACT, 33 U.S.C. 1311(A)  AND 1318(A), RESPECTIVELY, FOR: ITS FAILURE TO SEEK NPDES   PERMIT COVERAGE FOR ITS FACILITY'S STORM WATER DISCHARGES    ASSOCIATED WITH INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITY BY THE DECEMBER 29, 1998 DEADLINE ESTABLISHED IN THE MSGP, AND ITS STORM WATER        DISCHARGES ASSOCIATED WITH THE INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITY WITHOUT   AN NPDES PERMIT FROM DECEMBER 30, 1998 TO AUGUST 18, 2000.

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