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02-2015-3007Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2015· Region 02

EPA v. City of Gloucester

Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication

Case summary

Respondent is a permitted Phase II MS4 in Jersey. On June 9, 10 & 12, 2014, an MS4 audit was conducted of the Respondent's system and it was determined that Respondent was not complying with certain terms and conditions of the NJDEP Tier A Municipal Stormwater General Permit. Violations include: failure to update the Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan, failure to develop and implement an illicit discharge, detection and elimination program, failure to develop a program to ensure long-term O&M of post-construction stormwater best management practices, failure to develop and implement tracking systems for street sweeping and catch basin cleaning, failure to develop and implement a stormwater outfall pipe scouring detection, remediation and maintenance program, and failure to implement a training program for municipal staff as required. An Administrative Compliance Order is being issued to order the City to comply with MS4 General Permit conditions.

Defendants (1)

  • City of GloucesterNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • GLOUCESTER CITY

    512 MONMOUTH ST, GLOUCESTER CITY, NJ, 080301973

    Registry ID: 110015107622

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301/402NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • City of Gloucesterentered 2014-12-04

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2014-12-04NPDES Closed
  • 2014-12-04Final Order Issued
  • 2014-12-04Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2014-12-11Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3600024962
Case number
02-2015-3007
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
02
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
NPDES Permit Violations

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-2015-3007 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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