CSPA has settled a Clean Water Act lawsuit against Granite Construction Company’s Santa Clara Asphalt Facility for violations of the California General Industrial Stormwater Permit.  Granite Construction operates an asphalt facility in Santa Clara, California.  The lawsuit alleged that the facilities discharged polluted stormwater into the Guadalupe River and San Francisco Bay. The settlement agreement…

CSPA has settled a Clean Water Act lawsuit against Allied Waste for violations of the California General Industrial Stormwater Permit.  Allied Waste operates a waste hauling facility in Los Banos, California.  The lawsuit alleged that the facilities discharged polluted stormwater into the Los Banos storm drainage system and ultimately the Delta. The settlement agreement obligates…

CSPA has settled a Clean Water Act lawsuit against United Rentals for violations of the California General Industrial Stormwater Permit.  United Rentals operates a 4.5-acre concrete batch and equipment rental facility in Sacramento, California.  The lawsuit alleged that the facility discharged polluted stormwater into the City of Sacramento’s storm water drainage system, which flows into…

CSPA has settled a Clean Water Act lawsuit against Big Creek Lumber Company for violations of the California General Industrial Stormwater Permit.  Big Creek Lumber operates a thirty-acre sawmill and planing mill facility outside Davenport, California.  The lawsuit alleged that the facility discharged polluted stormwater into Arroyo Las Trancas Stream and an unnamed creek, which…

CSPA has settled a Clean Water Act lawsuit against Sunshine Steel Enterprises Corporation for violations of the California General Industrial Stormwater Permit.  Sunshine Steel operates a two-acre metal recycling facility in Sacramento, California.  The lawsuit alleged that the facility discharged polluted stormwater into the City of Sacramento storm drain system, which empties into the Sacramento…