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01-2002-0173JudicialFinal Order EnteredFY 2002· Region 01

EPA v. CHICOPEE CITY OF

Case summary

CITY HAS COMBINED SEWER OVERFLOWS, AND HAD SANITARY SEWER OVERFLOWS, IN VIOLATION OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT.

Defendants (1)

  • CHICOPEE CITY OFNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • CHICOPEE W P C F

    80 MEDINA STREET, CHICOPEE, MA, 01013

    Registry ID: 110000732725

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit
  • CWA 301/402NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • CHICOPEE CITY OFentered 2006-09-26

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $57,500 · State/local: $57,500

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 2002-09-30Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 2002-10-16Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2006-07-27Complaint Filed With Court
  • 2006-07-27Final Order Lodged
  • 2006-09-26Final Order Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
87035
Case number
01-2002-0173
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
01
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 01-2002-0173 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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