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02-1991-0338Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1991· Region 02

EPA v. NYCDEP & MTC

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$7,000

Case summary

RESPONDENTS DISCHARGED APPROXIMATELY 620,000 GALLONS OF SEWAGE SLUDGE IN THE ATLANTIC OCEAN AT A SITE OTHER THAN THE PERMITTED 106 MILE DUMP SITE. * FACILITY NAMES & ADDRESS: 1) NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION (NYCDEP) 96-05 HORACE HARDING EXPRESSWAY (19TH FL) ELMHURST, NY 11373 * 2) MORAN TRANSPORTATION & TOWING CO (MTC) 2 GREENWICH PLAZA, 3RD FL GREENWICH, CONNECTICUT 06830 * OWNERSHIP: PRIVATE AND MUNICIPAL

Defendants (1)

  • NYCDEP & MTCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • NEW YORK CITY DEPT OF ENVIR PROTECTION

    96-05 HORACE HARDING EXWY, ELMHURST, NY, 11373

    Registry ID: 110010601848

Statutes cited

  • MPRSA 101Prohibited Acts

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • NYCDEP & MTCentered 1991-12-30

    Primary law: MPRSA

    Federal penalty: $7,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1991-09-20Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1991-10-15Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1991-12-30Final Order Issued
  • 1991-12-30Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
4324
Case number
02-1991-0338
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 02-1991-0338 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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