EPA v. Town of Brookhaven

Case summary

Respondent is a permitted MS4 in the Town of Brookhaven, NY. An MS4 Audit was conducted from June 7 - 9, 2011 and identified the Respondent was not complying with certain terms and conditions of the NYSDEC MS4 General Permit. Permit violations include failure to perform self-assessments of municipal facilities every three years, provide employee good housekeeping training, submit annual reports on time, implement certain BMPs at municipal facilities, develop written procedures for construction site inspections, and develop fertilizer and pesticide application procedures. An Administrative Order is being issued to order the Town to comply with permit conditions.

Defendants (1)

• Town of BrookhavenNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• BROOKHAVEN MS4 STORM SEWERS

  TOWN-WIDE, BROOKHAVEN, NY, 11719

  Registry ID: 110019300772

Statutes cited

• CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Town of Brookhavenentered 2011-09-16

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2011-09-16Enforcement Action Closed
• 2011-09-16NPDES Closed
• 2011-09-16Final Order Issued
• 2011-09-21Enforcement Action Data Entered