EPA v. City of Schenectady

Case summary

Respondent is a permitted MS4 in Schenectady, NY. EPA conducted an MS4 Audit on June 7-9, 2016 and identified that the City was not complying with the terms and conditions of the NYSDEC MS4 General Permit. Permit violations include failure to prepare an adequate SWMP Plan, failure to implement SWMP Plan, failure to conduct outfall inspections, failure to implement and enforce construction program, failure to develop and implement an adequate post-construction program, failure to conduct self- assessments as required. An Administrative Order is being issued to order the facility to comply with Permit conditions.

Defendants (1)

• City of SchenectadyNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• SCHENECTADY MS4 STORM SEWERS

  CITY-WIDE, SCHENECTADY, NY, 12305

  Registry ID: 110019345467

Statutes cited

• CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• City of Schenectadyentered 2016-10-20

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2016-10-20Final Order Issued
• 2016-10-20Enforcement Action Closed
• 2016-10-20NPDES Closed
• 2016-10-25Enforcement Action Data Entered