EPA v. BELMONT TOWN OF
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
On May 18, 2017, Region 1 entered into an Administrative Order on Consent with the Town of Belmont, Massachusetts regarding the Town?s Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4). The Order requires the Town to complete IDDE investigations of all sub-catchment areas discharging from the Town?s MS4, and eliminate all unauthorized discharges from the Town's MS4 (except as circumstances require alternative schedules for removal of illicit discharges), within five years of the effective date of the Order. The Town is required to conduct Capacity, Management, Operation, and Maintenance (CMOM) evaluation of its sanitary sewer system and submit a CMOM Corrective Action Plan for EPA approval. The Town must submit a Geographic Information System map of the Town?s collection system and MS4.
Defendants (1)
- Town of BelmontNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
BELMONT MUNICIPAL SEPARATE STORM SEWER SYSTEM
455 CONCORD AVENUE, BELMONT, MA, 02478
Registry ID: 110046294327
Statutes cited
- CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Enforcement conclusions (1)
BELMONT TOWN OFentered 2017-05-17
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (2 milestones)
- 2017-05-17Final Order Issued
- 2017-05-31Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3601057347
- Case number
- 01-2017-2027
- 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 01-2017-2027 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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