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01-2011-2700Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2011· Region 01

EPA v. CHARLES RIVER PCD

Final Order No Penalty

Case summary

Region I issued a Clean Water Act Administrative Complaint (Complaint) on March 9, 2011 to the Charles River Pollution Control District (District) located in Medway, Massachusetts. The Complaint alleges that the District has routinely violated the effluent limits contained in its NPDES permit. In addition, EPA issued a compliance order requiring that the District evaluate the causes of the NPDES permit violations and provide EPA with an engineering evaluation recommending improvements to its wastewater treatment facility.

Defendants (1)

  • CHARLES RIVER PCDNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • CHARLES RIVER PCD

    66 VILLAGE STREET, MEDWAY, MA, 02053

    Registry ID: 110000732814

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301/402NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • CHARLES RIVER PCDentered 2011-03-09

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (2 milestones)

  • 2011-01-18Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2011-03-09Final Order Issued

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
2200039339
Case number
01-2011-2700
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 01-2011-2700 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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