EPA v. MASSACHUSETTS WATER RESOURCES AUTHORITY
Case summary
NPDES PERMIT (MA0103284) REQUIRES FLOW-PROPORTIONAL SAMPLING AT FINAL EFFLUENT OUTFALL LOCATION. PERMITEE HAD BEEN COLLECTING TIME-PROPORTIONAL SAMPLES; THEREFORE; DATA MAY NOT ACCURATELY REPRESENT ACTUAL DISCHARGES FROM FACILITY. FACILITY WAS REQUIRED TO BEGIN COLLECTING FLOW-PROPORTIONAL DATA.
Defendants (1)
- MASSACHUSETTS WATER RESOURCES AUTHORITYNamed in settlement
Facilities (2)
DEER ISLAND TREATMENT PLANT
190 TAFTS AVENUE, WINTHROP, MA, 02152
Registry ID: 110025247720
MWRA DEER ISLAND TREATMENT PLANT
190 TAFTS AVENUE, BOSTON, MA, 02152
Registry ID: 110025247720
Statutes cited
- CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
MASSACHUSETTS WATER RESOURCES AUTHORITYentered 2006-05-18
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (2 milestones)
- 2006-05-18Final Order Issued
- 2006-10-12Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 600015096
- Case number
- 01-2006-2218
- 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 01-2006-2218 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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