EPA v. BALTIMORE, CITY OF (2 FACILITIES)
Penalty assessed
$500,000
Compliance action
$2,004,000
Case summary
THIS IS A SUPPLEMENTAL REFERRAL TO THE REFERRAL SENT 10-23-96. THIS ADDS CLAIMS WITH TO NPDES PERMIT VIOLATIONS AT BALTIMORE'S PATAPSCO WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT.
Defendants (1)
- BALTIMORE, CITY OFNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (4)
PATAPSCO WWTP
3501 ASIATIC AVENUE, BALTIMORE, MD, 21226
Registry ID: 110008423704
PATAPSCO WWTP
3501 ASIATIC AVENUE, BALTIMORE, MD, 21226
Registry ID: 110008423704
ASHBURTON FILTRATION PLANT
3001 DRUID PARK DRIVE, BALTIMORE, MD, 21215
Registry ID: 110002085136
ASHBURTON FILTRATION PLANT
3001 DRUID PARK DRIVE, BALTIMORE, MD, 21215
Registry ID: 110002085136
Statutes cited
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Enforcement conclusions (1)
BALTIMORE, CITY OFentered 1999-11-17
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $500,000 · State/local: $500,000
Timeline (6 milestones)
- 1996-10-01Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1996-10-23Referred To Dept Of Justice
- 1997-03-11Supplemental Referral-Adding parties, counts
- 1997-12-15Complaint Filed With Court
- 1999-10-13Final Order Lodged
- 1999-11-17Final Order Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 17527
- Case number
- 03-1997-0026
- DOJ docket
- 90-5-1-1-4402
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- WAT
- Branch
- 3RC20
- EPA region
- 03
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-1997-0026 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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