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02-2016-3012Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2016· Region 02

EPA v. New York City Department of Environmental Protection

Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication

Case summary

This Order requires New York City to develop a Sewer O&M Plan to reduce/prevent basement backups and to implement it.

Defendants (1)

  • New York City Dept. Environmental ProtectionNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • NYCDEP - CONEY ISLAND WRRF

    2591 KNAPP STREET, BROOKLYN, NY, 11235

    Registry ID: 110004332464

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • New York City Department of Environmental Protectionentered 2016-08-31

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2016-08-31NPDES Closed
  • 2016-08-31Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2016-08-31Final Order Issued
  • 2016-08-31Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3600792380
Case number
02-2016-3012
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
02
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-2016-3012 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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