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Michael Milanoski, General Manager
Grafton RR Hopedale Site
42 Westboro Road
Grafton, MA 01536
Subject: September 6, 2022, EPA Inspection
Dear Mr. Milanoski:
On September 6, 2022, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (" EPA ") performed an
inspection at Grafton RR Hopedale Site regarding compliance with the National Pollutant
Discharge Elimination System program of the Clean Water Act. A copy of the inspection report
is included as an attachment to this letter.
Specific comments, informed by the inspection, are as follows:
Please provide a site plan (or plans) showing locations of sediment basins and
approximate flow paths, sufficient to calculate area draining to each basin.
Provide calculations showing capacity for each sediment basin, as implemented on
September 6, 2022. If any basins have been rebuilt or significantly modified since then,
also provide updated calculations of capacity. Provide calculations done to demonstrate
compliance with 2.2.12.c of the Construction General Permit, covering sediment basin
sizing.
Please provide a response to these comments by October 6, 2022, in an electronic format to the
following technical contact:
Andrew Spejewski
(617) 918-1014
spejewski.andrew@epa.gov
Legal issues may be directed to Jeff Kopf, Senior Enforcement Counsel, at (617) 918-1796 or
kopf.jeff@epa.gov.
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Sincerely,
ANDREW
SPEJEWSKI
Digitally signed by ANDREW
SPEJEWSKI
Date: 2022.09.26 10:12:29 -04'00 '
Andrew Spejewski
Water Compliance Section
Enforcement and Compliance Assurance Division
Enclosures:
Inspection Report for September 6, 2022, EPA Inspection
CCs (electronic only):
Jeff Kopf, US EPA
Andrew Spejewski, US EPA
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