FIRST CHOICE AUTO SALVAGE & RECYCLING
Quick Summary
- •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
- •Assessed $39,461 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
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2785 RICHLANDTOWN PIKE
COOPERSBURG, PA 18036
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- BUCKS County
- Inspections
- 3 · last Jan 3, 2024
- Total Penalties
- $39,461 · last Sep 21, 2023
- Registry ID
- 110070883777
Compliance Status (Last 12 Quarters)
Number of calendar quarters, out of the last 12, in which this facility was in violation of its permit. Zero means no recorded violations in that program over the past three years.
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Compliance Violations
Individual permit violations recorded by the EPA across air, water, and hazardous waste programs. Open violations are unresolved as of the most recent ECHO data update.
| Program | Type | Violation Date | Return to Compliance | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cwa | Permit Violations - Failure to Pay Fees | Jan 3, 2024 | Mar 17, 2025 | Resolved |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Aug 15, 2022 | Sep 27, 2023 | Resolved |
Discharge Limit Exceedances
Instances where this facility's reported discharge monitoring results exceeded its permitted limits under the Clean Water Act. Exceedance percentage shows how far over the permit limit the discharge was.
| Pollutant | Violation | Reported | Limit | Exceedance | Period | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oil & Grease | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 7.00 mg/L | 5.00 | +40% | Dec 2023 | Resolved |
| Lead, total [as Pb] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.01 mg/L | 0.00 | +233% | Dec 2023 | Resolved |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.01 mg/L | 0.01 | +11% | Dec 2023 | Resolved |
Enforcement Actions
Formal enforcement cases brought by the EPA or state agencies, including administrative orders and civil penalties assessed. Penalty amounts reflect what was formally assessed, not necessarily what was collected.