EPA v. JOSEPH'S GOURMET PASTA
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
On November 29, 2023, EPA issued a Clean Water Act (CWA) administrative order to Joseph's Gourmet Pasta & Sauces in Haverhill, Massachusetts for alleged failure to submit discharge monitoring reports (DMRs) pursuant to their CWA National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit. Joseph's Gourmet Pasta & Sauces is authorized to discharge under the Multi Sector General Permit (MSGP). The permittee is required to submit all outstanding DMRs and continue to report as required by their permit. EPA is responsible for implementing the Clean Water Act in Massachusetts; however, the Agency did notify the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection of these actions.
Defendants (1)
- JOSEPH'S GOURMET PASTA & SAUCESNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
JOSEPH'S GOURMET PASTA
262 PRIMROSE STREET, HAVERHILL, MA, 01830
Registry ID: 110070044831
Statutes cited
- CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
JOSEPH'S GOURMET PASTA & SAUCESentered 2023-11-29
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 2023-11-29Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2023-11-29Final Order Issued
- 2023-12-01Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2024-01-10Enforcement Action Closed
- 2024-01-10NPDES Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3603799150
- Case number
- 01-2024-2006
- 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 01-2024-2006 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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