EPA v. FITCHBURG MA CITY OF
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
THE CITY OF FITCHBURG, MASSACHUSETTS, IS AUTHORIZED UNDER THE GENERAL PERMIT FOR STORM WATER DISCHARGES FROM REGULATED SMALL MUNICIPAL SEPARATE STORM SEWER SYSTEMS TO DISCHARGE STORM WATER TO THE NORTH NASHUA RIVER AND SIX TRIBUTARIES TO THE NORTH NASHUA RIVER. HOWEVER, THE CITY HAS FAILED TO SUBMIT ANNUAL REPORTS DUE MAY 1, 2004 AND MAY 1, 2005. FURTHER, THE CITY HAS FAILED TO COMPLY WITH AN INFORMATION REQUEST ISSUED UNDER THE CLEAN WATER ACT. THIS ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLIANCE ORDER REQUIRES THE CITY TO SUBMIT THE ANNUAL REPORTS DUE MAY 1, 2004 AND MAY 1, 2005.
Defendants (1)
- FITCHBURG CITY OFNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
FITCHBURG, CITY OF
718 MAIN STREET, FITCHBURG, MA, 01571
Registry ID: 110024273445
Statutes cited
- CWA 308 — Information Request, Records, Entry
- CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
FITCHBURG MA CITY OFentered 2005-10-25
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (2 milestones)
- 2005-10-25Final Order Issued
- 2005-10-28Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 163536
- Case number
- 01-2006-2002
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 01
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Information Request, Records, Entry
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 01-2006-2002 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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