EPA v. City of Albany Collection System

Case summary

This is an Administrative Order (AO) for compliance pursuant to CWA 309(a)issued to the City of Albany. The AO cites violations of their NPDES permit prohibitions including sanitary sewer overflows from the City's collection system to storm drains and to waters of the United States, and causing and/or contributing to overflows at EBMUD's wet weather facilities. The Order directs the City of Albany to take steps to eliminate sewage spills (SSOs)and to control Inflow and Infiltration (I&I) into the City's collection system to help prevent unpermitted discharges from the EBMUD wet weather facilities. Superseded by EBMUD & Satellites Consolidated Consent Decree Case 09-2014-1503 Lodged 07/28/2014

Defendants (1)

• City of AlbanyNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• ALBANY WET WEATHER BYPASS

  BUCHANAN ST EXTENSION, ALBANY, CA, 94706

  Registry ID: 110037257045

Statutes cited

• CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• City of Albany Collection Systementered 2009-11-18

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (2 milestones)

• 2009-11-18Final Order Issued
• 2009-12-08Enforcement Action Data Entered