EPA v. NYC DEPT OF ENVIR PROTECTION
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$42,000
Case summary
SLUDGE SPILL FROM CITY'S SLUDGE BARGE INTO EAST RIVER. * FACILITY NAME: NYCDEP - WARDS ISLAND STP BUREAU OF WASTEWATER TREATMENT WARDS ISLAND, NY 10035 * OWNERSHIP: MUNICIPAL * LETTER TO FILE DATED 6/7/91 COMFIRMING PAYMENT OF PENALTY & COPY OF CHECK IN THE AMOUNT OF $42,000. RECEIVED 6/10/91 CASE CLOSED. * CA/CO ISSUED 5/7/91 PER HEARING CLERK.
Defendants (1)
- NEW YORK CITY DEPT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
NEW YORK CITY DEP
WARDS ISLAND WTR POL CNT, NEW YORK, NY, 10035
Registry ID: 110042069123
Statutes cited
- MPRSA 101 — Prohibited Acts
Enforcement conclusions (1)
NYC DEPT OF ENVIR PROTECTIONentered 1991-05-07
Primary law: MPRSA
Federal penalty: $42,000
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 1989-09-28Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1990-03-27Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1991-05-07Final Order Issued
- 1991-06-06Compliance Achieved
- 1992-04-29Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3739
- Case number
- 02-1989-0447
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- WAT
- Branch
- WGGL
- EPA region
- 02
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Prohibited Acts
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-1989-0447 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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