EPA v. Mass Convention Center (NEW CYPHER RECONSTRUCTION)

Case summary

On September 23, 2024, EPA issued CWA Order to Massachusetts Convention Center for their facility in Boston, Massachusetts for failure to submit DMRs pursuant to their CWA NPDES permits authorized to discharge under the Dewatering and Remediation General Permit (DRGP). The Order requires the permittee to submit all outstanding DMRs and continue to report as required by their permit. The facility is located in an area of environmental justice concern. While EPA is responsible for implementing the Clean Water Act in Massachusetts, EPA also notified the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection of this action.

Defendants (1)

• Mass Convention CenterNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• NEW CYPHER RECONSTRUCTION

  NEW CYPHER STREET, BOSTON, MA, 02116

  Registry ID: 110071505824

Statutes cited

• CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Mass Convention Center (NEW CYPHER RECONSTRUCTION)entered 2024-09-23

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 2024-09-23Final Order Issued
• 2024-09-23Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2024-09-24Enforcement Action Closed
• 2024-09-24Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2024-09-24NPDES Closed