EPA v. WEYMOUTH SALVAGE COMPANY
Case summary
On December 7, 2015, Region 1 filed an administrative complaint against Weymouth Salvage Company for Clean Water Act (CWA) violations at a salvage yard facility located in Weymouth, Massachusetts. The company discharged stormwater associated with industrial activity without authorization under a National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NDPES) permit, failed to apply for coverage under an NPDES permit, failed to prepare and implement a Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure Plan, and failed to respond to an Information Request in violation of Section 308.
Defendants (1)
- WEYMOUTH SALVAGE COMPANYNamed in complaint
Facilities (1)
WEYMOUTH SALVAGE CO INC
307 MIDDLE ST, WEYMOUTH, MA, 02189
Registry ID: 110046472642
Statutes cited
- CWA 311J — SPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Timeline (2 milestones)
- 2015-12-07Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2015-12-15Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3600465504
- Case number
- 01-2016-2003
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 01
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- SPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 01-2016-2003 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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