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01-2024-2054Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2024· Region 01

EPA v. HINGHAM RECYCLING AND TRASH TRANSFER FACILITY

Final Order No Penalty

Case summary

On June 4, 2024, EPA issued Clean Water Act (CWA) administrative orders to Hingham Recycling and Trash Transfer Facility of Hingham, Massachusetts for their alleged failure to submit discharge monitoring reports (DMRs) pursuant to their CWA National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permits. Hingham Recycling and Trash Transfer Facility is authorized to discharge under the Multi-Sector General Permit. EPA will notify the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection of our actions.

Defendants (1)

  • HINGHAM RECYCLING AND TRASH TRANSFER FACILITYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • HINGHAM RECYCLING AND TRASH TRANSFER FACILITY

    SAM RYDER ROAD, HINGHAM, MA, 02043

    Registry ID: 110066930977

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301/402NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • HINGHAM RECYCLING AND TRASH TRANSFER FACILITYentered 2024-06-04

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 2024-06-04Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2024-06-04Final Order Issued
  • 2024-06-10Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2024-06-21NPDES Closed
  • 2024-06-21Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3604005940
Case number
01-2024-2054
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 01-2024-2054 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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