EPA v. NEWPORT WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY
Case summary
On October 23, 2026, the Region issued an administrative order ( Order ) to the Town of Newport, New Hampshire requiring the Town to come into compliance with the Clean Water Act. This Order requires the Town to complete construction of the Facility improvements required to achieve compliance with all NPDES permit limits, including ammonia nitrogen, total phosphorus and total recoverable copper, by December 31, 2027. The Region worked in close coordination with the Town of Newport and New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services in this matter.
Defendants (1)
- Town of Newport, NHNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
NEWPORT WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY
20 PUTNAM ROAD, NEWPORT, NH, 03773
Registry ID: 110006619356
Statutes cited
- CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
NEWPORT WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITYentered 2026-10-23
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2026-10-23Final Order Issued
- 2026-10-23Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2026-10-27Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3605273849
- Case number
- 01-2027-2003
- 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 01-2027-2003 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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