The defendants were charged with violating the CWA {33 U.S.C. 1319(c)(4) - making false material statement}.

Shtompil pled guilty to the charge.

Nupro was sentenced to 36 months probation and ordered to pay a $200,000 fine. In addition to probation and the fine, the court ordered Nupro to undertake a $25,000 community service project as designated by the Philadelphia Water Department, and they were ordered to implement an Environmental Compliance and Ethics Plan as a condi- Coos Bay - North Bend Water Board Nupro Industries Corporation tion of probation. Under the Plan, Nupro agreed to address and correct its environmental problems, to designate employees to be responsible for environmental issues and compliance at Nupro, and to annually train all of its employees on environmental compliance. Nupro was further ordered to publish, in an appropriate trade journal and a local newspaper, advertisements describing Nupro’s conduct, conviction, and sentence, remedial steps taken to prevent reoccurrence, and to provide information to other regulated entities about how to avoid similar prosecution.