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03-2001-0053Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2001· Region 03

EPA v. SALISBURY, CITY OF

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$40,000

Case summary

'SALISBURY POTW FAILED TO COMPLY WITH TERMS OF ITS NPDES PERMIT AND THE CWA. RESPONDENT FAILED TO PROPERLY OPERATE A PRETREATMENT PROGRAM, EXCEEDED THE EFFLUENT LIMITATION CONTAINED IN ITS NPDES PERMIT & DISCHARGED FROM LOCATIONS NOT AUTHORIZED BY ITS PERMIT.'

Defendants (1)

  • SALISBURY, CITY OFNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • CITY OF SALISBURY MARYLAND

    CITY SERVICE CENTER LAKE ST, SALISBURY, MD, 21801

    Registry ID: 110008428255

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301/402NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • SALISBURY, CITY OFentered 2002-04-04

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $40,000 · SEP: $217,000

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2000-12-12Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2000-12-29Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2002-04-04Final Order Issued

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
19434
Case number
03-2001-0053
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
Branch
3RC20
EPA region
03
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
NPDES Permit Violations

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-2001-0053 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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