EPA v. Town of Vestal (MS4)

Case summary

Respondent is a permitted Phase II MS4 in New York. On September 9-11, 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 NYSDEC MS4 General Permit. Violations include: failure to fully implement and update the Stormwater Management Program Plan, failure to fully develop and implement an illicit discharge detection and elimination program, failure to fully develop and implement a stormwater construction program, failure to fully develop and implement a post-construction program, and failure to fully develop and implement a pollution prevention and good housekeeping program and complete self-assessments of municipal facilities as required. An Administrative Compliance Order is being issued to order Respondent to comply with MS4 General Permit conditions.

Defendants (1)

• Town of VestalNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• VESTAL MS4 STORM SEWERS

  TOWN-WIDE, VESTAL, NY, 13850

  Registry ID: 110019290818

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Town of Vestal (MS4)entered 2015-02-11

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2015-02-11Final Order Issued
• 2015-02-11NPDES Closed
• 2015-02-11Enforcement Action Closed
• 2015-02-12Enforcement Action Data Entered