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NYCDEP 26th Ward Water Pollution Control Plant

Administrative - Formal · FY2010 · — · Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication · 1800069526

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Case

Case Number
02-2010-3005
Type
Administrative - Formal
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Multimedia
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Self-disclosure
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Defendants (1)

Summary

Facility collapsed causing 1.8 Million Gallons of raw sewage to discharge into Hendrix Creek/Jamaica Bay in Brooklyn NY. This Order requires Respondent to stabilize and repair the regulator, maximize flow to the treatment plant and maximize storage in the collection system. It also requires Respondent to evaluate raising the overflow weir to minimize CSOs.

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