EPA v. NEW BEDFORD WWTF
Superseded by Another Enforcement Action
Case summary
This order is based on violations of the Clean Water Act and permittee's NPDES Permit. The order requires the City to identify and eliminate causes of unauthorized wastewater collection system discharges and to develop a preventative maintenance program for its sewage collection system. The Order also requires the City to submit a scope of work and schedule for developing a Long Term Control Plan for Combined Sewer Overflows and a Combined Sewer Overflow monitoring plan.
Defendants (1)
- NEW BEDFORD WWTFNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
NEW BEDFORD WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY
1105 SHAWMUT AVENUE, NEW BEDFORD, MA, 02744
Registry ID: 110009023332
Statutes cited
- CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
NEW BEDFORD WWTFentered 2012-09-26
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2011-10-26Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2012-09-26Final Order Issued
- 2020-04-15Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 2600069961
- Case number
- 01-2012-2006
- 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 01-2012-2006 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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