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01-2009-2522Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2009· Region 01

EPA v. PLAISTOW TOWN OF NH

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

On 9/23/10, EPA settled a CWA administrative penalty action against the Town of Plaistow, NH for its failure to take required measures to detect and eliminate illicit discharges under EPA’s NPDES General Permit for Storm Water Discharges from Small Municipal Separate Storm Sewer Systems. The Town agreed to pay a penalty of $4,000 and implement a supplemental environmental project worth at least $12,562.

Defendants (1)

  • PLAISTOW TOWN OF NHNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • PLAISTOW MUNICIPAL SEPARATE SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM

    TOWNWIDE, PLAISTOW, NH, 03865

    Registry ID: 110038441870

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301/402NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • PLAISTOW TOWN OF NHentered 2010-09-23

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $4,000 · SEP: $12,562

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2009-08-14Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2009-09-18Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2010-09-23Final Order Issued

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
1800023813
Case number
01-2009-2522
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 01-2009-2522 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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