EPA v. RIDGEFIELD, TOWN OF
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$9,500
Compliance action
$250,000
Case summary
RESPONDENT DISCHARGES FILL MATERIAL INTO WETLANDS WHICH ARE WATERS OF THE UNITED STATES WITHOUT AUTHORIZATION FROM A CWA SECTION 404 PERMIT. THIS VIOLATES CWA SECTION 301(A), AND GIVES RISE THIS ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY ACTION UNDER CWA 309(G).
Defendants (1)
- RIDGEFIELD, TOWN OFNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
RIDGEFIELD BROOK WETLANDS LDFL
RIDGEFIELD BROOK, RIDGEFIELD, CT, 06877
Registry ID: 110010598781
Statutes cited
- CWA 301A — Clean Water Act
Enforcement conclusions (1)
RIDGEFIELD, TOWN OFentered 1995-10-16
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $9,500
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 1994-09-29Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1994-12-12Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1995-10-16Final Order Issued
- 1999-07-19Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 310
- Case number
- 01-1995-0004
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- WAT
- Branch
- ORC
- EPA region
- 01
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Clean Water Act
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 01-1995-0004 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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