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01-2014-2014Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2014· Region 01

EPA v. GRAFTON TOWN OF

Final Order No Penalty

Case summary

Town of Grafton received a new permit in May 2013 which had a lower phosphorus limit and a new nitrogen limit. The current treatment plan cannot meet the phosphours and nitrogen limits. An administrative order is being issued which includes a schedule for plant upgrades work should be completed in April 2018.

Defendants (1)

  • GRAFTON TOWN OFNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • GRAFTON WASTEWATER TREATMENT

    BOARD OF SEWER COMMISSIONERS, SO. GRAFTON, MA, 01560

    Registry ID: 110007298012

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301/402NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • GRAFTON TOWN OFentered 2014-06-12

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (2 milestones)

  • 2013-10-30Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2014-06-12Final Order Issued

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3400171406
Case number
01-2014-2014
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 01-2014-2014 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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