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01-2012-2024Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2012· Region 01

EPA v. BRAINTREE TOWN OF

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

3/8/18:The terminology below is incorrect. This is a pre-negotiated settlement for a Stormwater-MS4 action not an ESA EPA and Braintree, MA, entered into an Expedited Settlement Agreement settling allegations that the town failed to submit and timely submit annual report(s) under the NPDES General MS4 Permit. Norton paid a $1,500 penalty and will install and maintain a rain garden as a supplemental environmental project.

Defendants (1)

  • BRAINTREE TOWN OFNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • BRAINTREE, TOWN OF, W & S DEPT

    1 JOHN F KENNEDY MEMORIAL DRIVE, BRAINTREE, MA, 02184

    Registry ID: 110011137180

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301/402NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • BRAINTREE TOWN OFentered 2012-09-20

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $1,500 · SEP: $5,625

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2012-02-28Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2012-07-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2012-09-20Final Order Issued

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
2600104247
Case number
01-2012-2024
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 01-2012-2024 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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