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02-2022-3021Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2022· Region 02

EPA v. Belleville Township - MS4

Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication

Case summary

This Order is being issued to the Township for violations of the MS4 Tier A permit, including failure to map outfalls, conduct outfall inspections, implement an illicit discharge detection and elimination program and failure to implement Best Management Practices. The Order includes a compliance schedule to address all deficiencies identified during EPA?s Audit (phone interviews, records reviews and field inspection) conducted in January 2022.

Defendants (1)

  • Belleville TownshipNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • BELLEVILLE TWP

    152 WASHINGTON AVE, BELLEVILLE TWP, NJ, 071092541

    Registry ID: 110014750251

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Belleville Township - MS4entered 2022-03-17

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (2 milestones)

  • 2022-03-17Final Order Issued
  • 2022-03-18Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3603041857
Case number
02-2022-3021
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 02-2022-3021 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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