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03-2017-0143Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2017· Region 03

EPA v. KINGSTON BOROUGH

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

The inspection revealed deficiencies in the Borough's SWMP, regarding implementation of the five of the six MCMs: MCM #1 - Public Education and Outreach; MCM# 3 - Illicit Discharge Detection and Elimination; MCM #4 - Construction Site Stormwater Runoff Control; MCM#5 - Post-Construction Stormwater Management (PCSM) in New and Redevelopment Activities; and MCM#6 - Pollution Prevention/Good Housekeeping for Municipal Operations. An Administrative Order for Compliance on Consent was already issued to return the municipality to compliance with the terms of it's permit.

Defendants (1)

  • KINGSTON BOROUGHNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

  • KINGSTON BOROUGH

    500 WYOMING AVENUE, KINGSTON BORO, PA, 18704

    Registry ID: 110070101606

  • KINGSTON BOROUGH MS4

    500 WYOMING AVENUE, KINGSTON, PA, 18704

    Registry ID: 110055234143

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301/402NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • KINGSTON BOROUGHentered 2017-08-14

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $12,000

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2017-08-14Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2017-08-14Final Order Issued
  • 2017-08-17Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3601144814
Case number
03-2017-0143
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 03-2017-0143 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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