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CSPA issues intent to sue to Petaluma sand and gravel operation
On 10 December 2010, CSPA and the Petaluma River Council sent a Notice of Intent to Sue Shamrock Materials, Inc., in Petaluma California, for violations of the federal Clean Water Act. The facility includes two parcels: a sand off-loading, storage and transportation area and a gravel off-loading, storage and transportation area. The notice letter alleges…
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CSPA settles Clean Water Act lawsuit against Chico Airport
On 10 December 2010, CSPA settled a Clean Water Act lawsuit against the City of Chico and its municipal airport regarding serious violations of the California General Industrial Stormwater Permit. The 1,079-acre airport includes approximately 30-acres associated with industrial activity. The industrial area discharges pollutants to tributaries of Sycamore Creek, which flows into Big Chico…
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CSPA settles lawsuit Against Fremont recycling facility for illegal pollution
On 10 December 2010, CSPA settled a Clean Water Act lawsuit against the City of Tomra Pacific regarding serious violations of the California General Industrial Stormwater Permit. Tomra Pacific operates a recycling facility that processes, reclaims and distributes scrap and waste materials. The facility discharges excessive concentrations of numerous pollutants through six discharge points into…
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CSPA issues intent to sue Glenn County landfill
On 3 December 2010, CSPA sent a Notice of Intent to Sue Glenn County California, for violations of the federal Clean Water Act. Glenn County operates an 87-acre landfill facility that illegally discharges polluted stormwater into White Cabin Creek and/or Wilson Creek, both of which are tributaries of the Sacramento River and the Sacramento-San Joaquin…
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CSPA Sues County Landfill in Chico for Violations of Clean Water Act
On 29 November 2010, CSPA filed a lawsuit against Butte County’s Neal Road Landfill and Recycling Facility for violations of the federal Clean Water Act, the state’s General Industrial Stormwater Permit. The site is a 187-acre landfill in Chico that is used to dispose of municipal solid waste and industrial waste California and discharges pollutants…
