CWA-09-2025-0077: Expedited Settlement Agreement; Bee Green Recycling & Supply, LLC, Oakland, CA
Proposed administrative penalty settlement with Bee Green Recycling & Supply, LLC (Respondent) for violations of the Clean Water Act (CWA). EPA alleges that Respondents violated CWA Section 301(a), 33 U.S.C. § 1311(a), by discharging industrial stormwater into waters of the United States without obtaining a permit. Specifically, the EPA alleges that the company’s Oakland facility discharged industrial stormwater to the East Creek Slough, leading to the San Francisco Bay without authorization between November 2019 and March 2024.
Complainant: Amy C. Miller-Bowen, Director, Enforcement and Compliance Assurance Division, U.S. EPA, Region 9, 75 Hawthorne Street, San Francisco, CA 94105
Respondent: Bee Green Recycling & Supply, LLC, 725 Julie Ann Way Oakland, CA 94621
Description of Business or Activity Conducted by the Respondents: Respondent operates a recycling facility classified under SIC Code 5093.
Summary of Alleged Violations: Respondent discharged industrial stormwater into waters of the United States without obtaining a CWA permit.
Proposed Penalty: $5,000