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01-1984-0021JudicialFinal Order EnteredFY 1984· Region 01

EPA v. METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COMMISSION, ET AL

Final Order No Penalty

Compliance action

$50,000,000

Case summary

SYNOPSIS:

Defendants (4)

  • BOSTON WATER & SEWER COMMISSIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • MASSACHUSETTS WATER RESOURCES AUTHORITYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • MASSACHUSETTS, COMMONWEALTH OFNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COMMISSIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (10)

  • SOMERVILLE MARGINAL TREATMENT

    MYSTIC AVE, SOMERVILLE, MA, 02143

    Registry ID: 110010761746

  • MA WWTP NUT ISLAND COMM OF

    147 SEA AVE, QUINCY, MA, 02169

    Registry ID: 110002061786

  • COTTAGE FARM TREATMENT FACILIT

    MEMORIAL DR, CAMBRIDGE, MA, 02139

    Registry ID: 110010761755

  • FOXPOINT CSO TREATMNT FACIL

    FREEPORT ST, BOSTON, MA, 02109

    Registry ID: 110010761773

  • SOMERVILLE CSO SYSTEM

    CITYWIDE, SOMERVILLE, MA, 02145

    Registry ID: 110028287823

  • CAMBRIDGE CITY - CSOS

    CITYWIDE, CAMBRIDGE, MA, 02139

    Registry ID: 110064614564

  • MWRA PRISON POINT CSO FACILITY

    ONE MONSIGHOR O BRIEN HWY, CAMBRIDGE, MA, 02141

    Registry ID: 110024333675

  • CONSTITUTION BEACH TREATMENT

    SHARP ST, E BOSTON, MA, 02128

    Registry ID: 110010761764

  • CHELSEA - CSOS

    CITYWIDE, CHELSEA, MA, 02150

    Registry ID: 110013765620

  • DEER ISLAND TREATMENT PLANT

    190 TAFTS AVENUE, WINTHROP, MA, 02152

    Registry ID: 110025247720

Statutes cited

  • CWA 308Information Request, Records, Entry
  • CWA 309Violation of Existing AO
  • CWA 301/307Effluent Limitations - NPDES Toxic & Pretreatment Effluent Standards

Enforcement conclusions (3)

  • METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COMMISSION, ET ALentered 2005-06-30

    Primary law: CWA

  • METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COMMISSIONentered 1998-07-01

    Primary law: CWA

  • METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COMMISSION, ET ALentered 2006-04-27

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (7 milestones)

  • 1984-12-06Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1984-12-18Referred To Headquarters
  • 1985-01-16Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1985-01-25Referred TO U.S. Attorney
  • 1985-01-31Complaint Filed With Court
  • 2006-04-27Final Order Lodged
  • 2006-04-27Final Order Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
88
Case number
01-1984-0021
DOJ docket
90-5-2-1-1055
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
EPA region
01
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Information Request, Records, Entry

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 01-1984-0021 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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