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01-2001-0042Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2001· Region 01

EPA v. FITCHBURG CITY OF

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$66,000

Compliance action

$289,000

Case summary

COMPLAINT FOR DRY WEATHER DISCHARGES FROM COMBINED SEWER SYSTEM.

Defendants (1)

  • FITCHBURG CITY OFNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

  • CITY OF FITCHBURG WWTF

    718 MAIN STREET, FITCHBURG, MA, 01420

    Registry ID: 110001947163

  • CITY OF FITCHBURG WWTF

    718 MAIN STREET, FITCHBURG, MA, 01420

    Registry ID: 110001947163

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • FITCHBURG CITY OFentered 2001-08-24

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $66,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2001-03-27Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2001-04-03Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2001-08-24Final Order Issued
  • 2001-08-24Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
1500
Case number
01-2001-0042
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
Branch
OES
EPA region
01
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 01-2001-0042 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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