EPA v. GLOUCESTER CITY OF
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
CITY VIOLATED ITS NPDES PERMIT BY DISCHARGING CSOs THAT IMPAIRED WATER QUALITY. CASE INVOLVES FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH CONSENT DECREE BY NOT SUBMITTING AN ADEQUATE CSO LONG-TERM-CONTROL PLAN.
Defendants (1)
- GLOUCESTER CITY OFNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
GLOUCESTER W P C F
50 ESSEX AVENUE, GLOUCESTER, MA, 01930
Registry ID: 110024340444
Statutes cited
- CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
GLOUCESTER CITY OFentered 2005-09-02
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $60,000 · State/local: $10,000 · SEP: $40,000
Timeline (8 milestones)
- 2003-06-17Referred To Dept Of Justice
- 2003-06-17Referred To Headquarters
- 2003-06-17Referred TO U.S. Attorney
- 2003-10-09Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2005-09-02Concluded
- 2005-09-02Final Order Entered
- 2005-09-02Final Order Lodged
- 2005-09-02Complaint Filed With Court
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 106215
- Case number
- 01-2003-0181
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 01
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- NPDES Permit Violations
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 01-2003-0181 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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