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01-2005-2043Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2005· Region 01

EPA v. BANGOR, CITY OF DPW

Case summary

THE CITY OWNS AND OPERATES THE BANGOR INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT. FROM ONE OF THE BUILDINGS IT DISCHARGES CONTAMINATED GROUNDWATER (JET FUEL). TO A FLOOR DRAIN AND THRU TO THE STORM DRAIN SYSTEM. W/O AN NPDES PERMIT. WE INVESTIGATED THE AIRPORT BUILDINGS AND FOUND 1 BUILDINGS W/18 FLOOR DRAIN GOTING TO THE STORM DRAIN SYSTEM W/O PERMITS. EPA HAD NO EVIDENCE OF POLLUTANT DISCHARGED INTO THE FLOOR DRAIN.

Defendants (1)

  • BANGOR, CITY OF DPWNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • BANGOR CITY OF DPW

    530 MAINE AVE, BANGOR, ME, 04401

    Registry ID: 110010786541

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301/402NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • BANGOR, CITY OF DPWentered 2005-09-29

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2005-04-27Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2005-09-29Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2005-09-29Final Order Issued

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
146398
Case number
01-2005-2043
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 01-2005-2043 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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