EPA v. Town of Plattekill - MS4
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Case summary
This Information Request and Administrative Compliance Order is issued to the Town for violations of the NYSDEC SPDES General Permit for Stormwater Discharges from Municipal Separate Storm Sewer Systems (MS4s). Violations include failure to update the Stormwater Management Program Plan to include all required information; failure to develop illicit discharge trackdown procedures; failure to fully implement a construction oversight program; failure to maintain required information in construction and post-construction stormwater management practice inventories; and, failure to implement a post-construction stormwater management practice inspection and maintenance program. The Order includes a compliance schedule requiring the Town to address deficiencies identified during EPA's December 10 and 17, 2025 MS4 audit.
Defendants (1)
- Town of PlattekillNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
PLATTEKILL MS4 STORM SEWERS
TOWN-WIDE, MODENA, NY, 12568
Registry ID: 110020624902
Statutes cited
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
- CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Town of Plattekill - MS4entered 2026-04-20
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (2 milestones)
- 2026-04-20Final Order Issued
- 2026-04-20Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3604882800
- Case number
- 02-2026-3016
- 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 02-2026-3016 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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