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TELEDYNE INDUSTRIES, INC.

Judicial · FY1990 · — · Final Order With Penalty · 52212

$43K
Penalty
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Cost recovery
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Compliance action

Case

Case Number
09-1990-0025
Type
Judicial
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order With Penalty
DOJ Docket
90-5-1-1-3628
Multimedia
N
Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (1)

Summary

THIS IS A PROPOSED ACTION AGAINST TELEDYNE INDUSTRIES, INC. UNDER SECTION 307 OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT FOR PENALTIES AND INJUNCTIVE RELIEF FOR VIOLATIONS OF EPA'S PRETREATMENT STANDARDS AND REPORTING REQUIREMENTS. TELEDYNE OPERATES A COMPUTER CIRCUIT MANUFACTURING BUSINESS IN LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA. AT THIS FACILITY, TELEDYNE PREFORMS METAL FINISHING OPERATIONS. TELEDYNE DISCHARGES ITS INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATER TO THE LOS ANGELES SEWER SYSTEM, AND SO IS SUBJECT TO THE METAL FINISHING PRETREATMENT STANDARDS SET OUT AT 40 C.F.R. 433.15. TELEDYNE HAS CONSISTENTLY VIOLATED THESE PRETREATMENT STANDARDS SINCE AUGUST, 1986. TELEDYNE HAS ALSO VIOLATED REGULATIONS REQURING IT TO MONITOR AND REPORT THE CHARACTER OF ITS WASTEWATER DISCHARGE. EPA REVIEWED TELEDYNE'S PRETREATMENT COMPLIANCE RECORD AS PART OF ITS REVIEW OF THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES PRETREATMENT PROGRAM IN JANUARY, 1990. ON JUNE 1, 1990, EPA ISSUED TELEDYNE AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER REQUIRING IT TO COMPLY WITH APPLICABLE PRETREATMENT STANDARDS. TELEDYNE REPORTS THAT IT IS CURRENTLY IN COMPLIANCE WITH ITS APPLICABLE PRETREATMENT STANDARDS. THIS ACTION IS PROPOSED TO COLLECT AN APPROPRIATE CIVIL PENALTY FOR TELEDYNE'S PAST VIOLATIONS, AND TO ENSURE THE TELEDYNE CONTINUES TO COMPLY.

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