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03-2000-0344Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2000· Region 03

EPA v. GREGOR, JOHN

Final Order No Penalty

Case summary

IN RESPONSE TO COMPLAINTS FROM A LOCAL CITIZEN, EPA CONDUCTE CONDUCTED AN INVESTIGATION OF CUMBERLAND TOWNSHIP AUTHORITY (CTA), WHICH OWNS AND OPERATES 2 MUNICIPAL SEWAGE TREATMENT FACILITIES IN THE GETTSBURG AREA. IN THAT INVESTIGATION IT WAS DETERMINED THAT CTA WAS NOT OPERATING EITHER FACILITY TO ITS OPTIMAL CAPABILITY, AND WAS FAILING TO PROPERLY SAMPLE ITS DISCHARGES. CTA ALSO EXPERIENCES SEVER WET-WEATHER INTERFERENCE WITH PLANT OPERATIONS, AND HAD REPORTED NUMEROUS EFFLUENT VIOLATIONS FROM ONE OF ITS FACILITIES OVER THE PAST 2 YEARS.

Defendants (1)

  • GREGOR, JOHNNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • CUMBERLAND TWP AUTH

    1270 B FAIRFIELD RD, GETTYSBURG, PA, 17325

    Registry ID: 110009161138

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • GREGOR, JOHNentered 2000-06-09

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2000-05-31Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2000-06-09Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2000-06-09Final Order Issued
  • 2000-06-09Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
19075
Case number
03-2000-0344
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
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 03-2000-0344 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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