EPA v. DIGHTON, TOWN OF
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
THE TOWN OF DIGHTON VIOLATED ITS NATIONAL POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM STORM WATER DISCHARGE PERMIT BY FAILING TO SUBMIT ANNUAL REPORTS DESCRIBING ITS EFFORTS TO COMPLY WITH THE PERMIT DUE MAY 1, 2005 AND MAY 1, 2006. EPA ORDERED DIGHTON TO SUMBIT ITS OVERDUE REPORTS AND SOUGHT A PENALTY OF $3000. THROUGH THIS SETTLEMENT DIGHTON AGREES TO PAY THE PENALTY OF $3000.
Defendants (1)
- DIGHTON, TOWN OFNamed in complaint
Facilities (1)
DIGHTON TOWN OF
TOWNWIDE, DIGHTON, MA, 02715
Registry ID: 110030484722
Statutes cited
- CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
DIGHTON, TOWN OFentered 2007-06-25
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $3,000
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 2007-02-27Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2007-03-21Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2007-06-25Enforcement Action Closed
- 2007-06-25Final Order Issued
- 2007-06-25NPDES Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 600029602
- Case number
- 01-2007-2030
- 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 01-2007-2030 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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