EPA v. ACCO Brands USA, LLC
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
On August 1, 2017, the EPA conducted an industrial stormwater inspection and, as a result, determined the Respondent was not in compliance with the NYSDEC MSGP general permit. Potential violations identified included: Not identifying all stormwater discharges associated with industrial activity; failure to properly develop elements of their SWPPP including the site map; and failure to conduct and record required monitoring including annual dry weather flow monitoring. An Information Request and Administrative Compliance Order is being issued to the Respondent.
Defendants (1)
- ACCO Brands USA, LLCNamed in settlement
Facilities (2)
ACCO BRANDS USA LLC
101 O'NEIL RD., SIDNEY, NY, 13838
Registry ID: 110002094411
ACCO BRANDS USA LLC
101 O'NEIL RD., SIDNEY, NY, 13838
Registry ID: 110002094411
Statutes cited
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
- CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
ACCO Brands USA, LLCentered 2017-11-01
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2017-11-01Enforcement Action Closed
- 2017-11-01NPDES Closed
- 2017-11-01Final Order Issued
- 2018-02-14Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3601337285
- Case number
- 02-2018-3008
- 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 02-2018-3008 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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