EPA v. Cambridge Housing Auth (JEFFERSON FEDERAL PARK REDV at Jack Place

Case summary

On September 23, 2024, EPA issued CWA Order to Cambridge Housing Authority for their facility in Cambridge 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. 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)

• Cambridge Housing AuthNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• JEFFERSON FEDERAL PARK REDEVELOPMENT AT JACKSON PLACE

  266-278 RINDGE AVENUE, CAMBRIDGE, MA, 02140

  Registry ID: 110071539709

Statutes cited

• CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Cambridge Housing Auth (JEFFERSON FEDERAL PARK REDV at Jack Placeentered 2024-09-23

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 2024-09-23Final Order Issued
• 2024-09-23Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2024-09-24Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2024-10-04NPDES Closed
• 2024-10-04Enforcement Action Closed