EPA v. Greenwich Township

Case summary

This Information Request and Administrative Compliance Order is issued to the Respondent for violations of the Tier A Municipal Stormwater General Permit. Violations include failure to update the Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan; failure to re-examine the Municipal Stormwater Management Plan; failure to ensure required training is taken; failure to implement a public education and outreach program; failure to develop, update and implement a program to ensure long-term operation and maintenance of municipal stormwater practices; failure to implement a stream scouring program; failure to conduct dry weather inspections of outfalls; and failure to implement required best management practices at the municipal maintenance yard. The Order includes a compliance schedule requiring the Township to address deficiencies identified during EPA's July 24 - 25, 2023 and August 1, 2023 Audit.

Defendants (1)

• Greenwich TownshipNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• GREENWICH TWP

  420 WASHINGTON ST, GREENWICH TWP, NJ, 08027

  Registry ID: 110015152234

Statutes cited

• CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Greenwich Townshipentered 2023-10-05

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2023-10-05Final Order Issued
• 2023-10-23Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2024-12-05NPDES Closed
• 2024-12-05Enforcement Action Closed