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02-2013-3001Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2013· Region 02

EPA v. Town of Binghampton - Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System

Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication

Case summary

Respondent is a permitted Phase II MS4 in New York. An MS4 Audit was conducted on April 12-13, 2012 and determined that the Town was not complying with the conditions of the NYSDEC SPDES General Permit for Stormwater Discharges from Municipal Separate Storm Sewer Systems. Permit violations include, but are not limited to, failing to develop and implement a Stormwater Management Program Plan, IDDE program development and implementation, construction stormwater program development and implementation, and pollution prevention and good housekeeping for municipal operations development and implementation. An Administrative Order is being issued to order the Town to comply with Permit conditions.

Defendants (1)

  • Town of BinghamptonNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • BINGHAMTON MS4 STORM SEWERS

    TOWN-WIDE, BINGHAMTON, NY, 13903

    Registry ID: 110020622316

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit
  • CWA 301/402NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Town of Binghampton - Municipal Separate Storm Sewer Systementered 2012-12-18

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2012-12-18NPDES Closed
  • 2012-12-18Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2012-12-18Final Order Issued
  • 2013-01-03Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3400035621
Case number
02-2013-3001
Lead agency
EPA
Branch
WGL
EPA region
02
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-2013-3001 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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