EPA v. IWS Transfer Systems of NY, Inc.

Case summary

Respondent operates the Goshen Transfer Station. EPA conducted a CEI of the Facility on August 23, 2018 and identified violations of the MSGP, including failure to implement corrective action in response to benchmark exceedances, failure to conduct employee training and failure to perform quarterly site inspections for years prior to the CEI. The Respondent returned to compliance immediately after EPA's CEI and therefore no Administrative Compliance Order was issued. Respondent has agreed to pay a $6,000 penalty.

Defendants (1)

• IWS Transfer Systems of NY, Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• GOSHEN TRANSFER STATION

  95 HARTLEY RD, GOSHEN, NY, 10924

  Registry ID: 110004555696

Statutes cited

• CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• IWS Transfer Systems of NY, Inc.entered 2019-05-09

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $6,000

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 2019-05-09Final Order Issued
• 2019-05-09NPDES Closed
• 2019-05-09Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2019-05-09Enforcement Action Closed
• 2019-05-14Enforcement Action Data Entered