EPA v. Town of Guilderland - MS4

Case summary

On May 23 ? 25, 2023 and June 5 - 6, 2023, EPA conducted an Audit of the Town?s MS4 and identified violations of the MS4 General Permit, including failure to inspect all outfalls within 5 years, failure to develop a complete SWMP Plan, failure to implement a catch basin cleaning program, failure to maintain records, failure to implement a post-construction program that ensures adequate O&M of private practices, inadequate BMPs at municipal facilities, and failure to conduct and document self assessments, as required. The Order requires the Town to come into compliance with the MS4 General Permit in accordance with a compliance schedule.

Defendants (1)

• Town of GuilderlandNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• GUILDERLAND MS4 STORM SEWERS

  TOWN-WIDE, GUILDERLAND, NY, 12084

  Registry ID: 110019309201

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Town of Guilderland - MS4entered 2023-07-20

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (2 milestones)

• 2023-07-20Final Order Issued
• 2023-07-24Enforcement Action Data Entered