EPA v. HAMPTON VIRGINIA, CITY OF
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
DURING A RECENT INSPECTION, EPA IDENTIFIED POTENTIAL VIOLATIONS BY THE CITY OF HAMPTON, VIRGINIA OF ITS MS4 PERMIT, ISSUED UNDER THE CLEAN WATER ACT, INCLUDING THE ALLEGED FAILURE TO INSPECT INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL BUSINESSES WITH INDIVIDUALS NOT TRAINED IN STORMWATER ISSUES. INADEQUATE INSPECTIONS BY THE CITY CAN CAUSE THE DISCHARGE OF POLLUTANTS SUCH AS SEDIMENT, OIL AND GREASE TO THE JAMES RIVER AND THE CHESAPEAKE BAY.
Defendants (1)
- HAMPTON VIRGINIA, CITY OFNamed in settlement
Facilities (4)
CITY OF HAMPTON
22 LINCOLN ST, HAMPTON, VA, 23669-3522
Registry ID: 110020678827
CITY OF HAMPTON
22 LINCOLN ST, HAMPTON, VA, 23669-3522
Registry ID: 110020678827
CITY OF HAMPTON
22 LINCOLN ST, HAMPTON, VA, 23669-3522
Registry ID: 110020678827
CITY OF HAMPTON
22 LINCOLN ST, HAMPTON, VA, 23669-3522
Registry ID: 110020678827
Statutes cited
- CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
HAMPTON VIRGINIA, CITY OFentered 2016-04-13
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (2 milestones)
- 2016-04-13Final Order Issued
- 2016-05-25Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3600729103
- Case number
- 03-2016-0062
- 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 03-2016-0062 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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