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Public Notice: Casella Waste Management, Inc., Casella Waste Management of Massachusetts, Inc., and Pine Tree Waste, Inc., CWA-01-2026-0055, CWA-01-2026-0056 and CWA-01-2026-0057

Casella Waste Management, Inc., Casella Waste Management of Massachusetts, Inc., and Pine Tree Waste, Inc., CWA-01-2026-0055, CWA-01-2026-0056 and CWA-01-2026-0057
How to Comment
Comments Due
September 3, 2026

Contact:
Wanda I. Santiago
Regional Hearing Clerk
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 1
5 Post Office Square - Suite 100
Mail Code: 4-MO
Boston, Massachusetts 02109-3912
(617) 918-1113
R1_Hearing_Clerk_Filings@epa.gov or santiago.wanda@epa.gov

Publish Date
August 4, 2026

Summary

EPA alleges that Respondents discharged industrial stormwater in violation of Section 301(a) of the Clean Water Act ("CWA"), 33 U.S.C. § 1311(a).

Description of Business or Activity Conducted by Respondents:

Casella Waste Management, Inc., Casella Waste Management of Massachusetts, Inc. and Pine Tree Waste, Inc. are waste collection and disposal services with a common parent company headquartered in Rutland, Vermont. 

Names and Addresses of Facilities or Sites Addressed by Agreement:

Casella Waste Management, Inc.
437 Vernon Street
Brattleboro, VT 05301

Casella Waste Management of Massachusetts, Inc.
295 Forest Street
Peabody, MA 01960

Casella Waste Management of Massachusetts, Inc.
3 Otter Court
Raymond, NH 03077

Pine Tree Waste, Inc
6 Gerald Terrace
Fairfield, ME 04937

Pine Tree Waste, Inc.
87 Pleasant Hill Road
Scarborough, ME 04074

Comment Period: 08/04/2026 - 09/03/2026

​Program/Statute: Clean Water Act (CWA)

Proposed Settlement Penalty: $214,816

Casella Waste Management, Inc. - $62,627
Casella Waste Management of Massachusetts, Inc.- $66,869
Pine Street Waste Inc. - $85,320

Docket Numbers: CWA-01-2026-0055, CWA-01-2026-0056 and CWA-01-2026-0057

Applicants or Respondents

Casella Waste Management, Inc.

25 Greens Hill Lane
Rutland, VT 05701
United States

Casella Waste Management of Massachusetts, Inc.

49 Sword Street
Auburn, MA 01501
United States

Pine Tree Waste, Inc.

25 Greens Hill Lane
Rutland, VT 05701
United States


Related Documents

  • Casella Waste Management, Inc., Rutland, VT, Casella Waste Management of Massachusetts, Inc., Auburn, MA and Pine Tree Waste, Inc., Rutland, VT Public Notice (pdf) (133.18 KB)
    Notice of Proposed Assessment of Class II Civil Penalty and Notice of Opportunity for a Hearing under Section 309(g) of the Clean Water Act (CWA)
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