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03-2014-0006Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2014· Region 03

EPA v. George Mason University

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

George Mason University violated its NPDES permit requirements by failing to submit annual reports on time, failing to a adopt a regulatory mechanism to prohibit non-stormwater discharges to the MS4 and failing to have procedures in place for receipt and consideration of information submitted by the public regarding construction site stormwater runoff control.

Defendants (1)

  • George Mason UniversityNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (4)

  • GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY-MS4

    4400 UNIVERSITY DRIVE, FAIRFAX, VA, 22030

    Registry ID: 110026261881

  • GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY-MS4

    4400 UNIVERSITY DRIVE, FAIRFAX, VA, 22030

    Registry ID: 110026261881

  • GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY-MS4

    4400 UNIVERSITY DRIVE, FAIRFAX, VA, 22030

    Registry ID: 110026261881

  • GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY-MS4

    4400 UNIVERSITY DRIVE, FAIRFAX, VA, 22030

    Registry ID: 110026261881

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301/402NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • George Mason Universityentered 2014-07-10

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $12,000

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 2014-07-10Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2014-07-10Final Order Issued
  • 2014-08-07Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2014-09-02NPDES Closed
  • 2014-09-02Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3400272729
Case number
03-2014-0006
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
03
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
NPDES Permit Violations

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-2014-0006 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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