EPA v. GLASGOW, TOWN OF

Case summary

On January 30, 2025, the Regional Judicial Officer executed a Final Order ratifying the Consent Agreement entered into by the Director of ECAD and the Town of Glasgow (:Respondent ) for violations of its NPDES permit (NPDES Permit # WV0020265) effluent discharge limitations at the Town of Glasgow Wastewater Treatment Plant ( WWTP ) located at No. 8 Firefly Lane, Glasgow, WV (the Facility ). The Facility discharges from its wastewater treatment plant into the Kanawha River. Violations identified at the Facility include one hundred and five (105) exceedances of effluent limitations, failing to submit inflow and infiltration reports, and failing to properly operate and maintain the WWTP. Under the terms of the settlement, Respondent has agreed to pay a civil penalty in the amount of $25,000.00 to settle the alleged violations in accordance with the terms and conditions set forth in the Consent Agreement and Final Order. Consent Agreement and Final Order initiates and concludes this penalty action.

Defendants (1)

• GLASGOW, TOWN OFNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

• TOWN OF GLASGOW

  NO. 8 FIREFLY LANE, GLASGOW, WV, 25086

  Registry ID: 110071813514

• GLASGOW WWTP

  NO. 8 FIREFLY LANE, KELLYS CRK. & KANAWHA RIVER, GLASGOW, WV, 25086

  Registry ID: 110010866928

Statutes cited

• CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• GLASGOW, TOWN OFentered 2025-01-30

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $25,000

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 2025-01-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2025-01-30Final Order Issued
• 2025-01-31Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2025-03-04NPDES Closed
• 2025-03-04Enforcement Action Closed