EPA v. SPENCER TOWN OF
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
On June 11, 2015, EPA issued a Clean Water Act Administrative Order to the Town of Spencer, Massachusetts for violating the copper limit in its National Pollution Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Permit. The order requires the town to submit an engineering study and schedule for bringing the treatment plant into compliance with the copper limit.
Defendants (1)
- SPENCER TOWN OFNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
SPENCER W W T P
69 WEST MAIN STREET, SPENCER, MA, 01562
Registry ID: 110000732663
Statutes cited
- CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
SPENCER TOWN OFentered 2015-06-11
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2015-06-11Final Order Issued
- 2015-06-16Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2020-10-16Enforcement Action Closed
- 2020-10-16NPDES Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3600154502
- Case number
- 01-2015-2024
- 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 01-2015-2024 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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