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01-2017-2004Administrative - FormalClosed SupersededFY 2017· Region 01

EPA v. JOHNSTON TOWN OF

Superseded by Another Enforcement Action

Case summary

On November 22, 2016 EPA signed a Clean Water Act Administrative Order on Consent (AOC) with the Town of Johnston, Rhode Island. Under the terms of the AOC, the Town is required to identify and eliminate sewage from its overflows from its collection systems to implement a long term Capacity, Management, Operations and Management (CMOM) program.

Defendants (1)

  • JOHNSTON TOWN OF (RI)Named in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • TOWN OF JOHNSTON WWCS

    1385 HARTFORD AVENUE, JOHNSTON, RI, 02919

    Registry ID: 110037101631

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • JOHNSTON TOWN OFentered 2016-11-22

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2016-11-22Final Order Issued
  • 2016-11-29Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2019-09-13NPDES Closed
  • 2019-09-13Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3600864730
Case number
01-2017-2004
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
01
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 01-2017-2004 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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