EPA v. GMD Shipyard Corp.

Case summary

The Respondent operates a dry dock facility located at the Brooklyn Navy Yard in Brooklyn, New York. EPA previously issued two Administrative Compliance Orders (CWA-02-2014-3050 and CWA-02-2016-3036), an Administrative Penalty Order (CWA-02-2016-3402) and an Order to Show Cause (CWA-02-2017-3066) to the Respondent for MSGP violations, including failure to remove waste grit from the dry dock prior to flooding. As required by the Order to Show Cause, GMD appeared at EPA on August 17, 2017 and subsequently submitted a proposed compliance schedule to complete spent grit removal from the Facility. This Order memorializes the proposed schedule to achieve compliance with the MSGP.

Defendants (1)

• GMD Shipyard Corp.Named in settlement

Facilities (1)

• GMD SHIPYARD CORP

  63 FLUSHING AVE, BROOKLYN, NY, 11205

  Registry ID: 110035858275

Statutes cited

• CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• GMD Shipyard Corp.entered 2017-09-08

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2017-09-08Final Order Issued
• 2017-09-20Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2021-10-26Enforcement Action Closed
• 2021-10-26NPDES Closed