EPA v. REFLEJOS DEL MAR RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
********* MECHANIZED LAND CLEARING OF 0.40 ACRE OF WETLANDS TO PREPARE GROUND FOR CONSTRUCTION WITHOUT A CWA SECTION 404 PERMIT. MECHANIZED LAND CLEARING IS CONSIDERED, BY DEFINITION, A DISCHARGE OF DREDGED MATERIAL DUE TO MOVEMENT OF DIRT IN THE PROCESS OF UPROOTING VEGETATION. THE CONSENT ORDER ISSUED REQUIRES REPLANTING OF THE SPECIES OF TREES AND SHRUBS THAT HAD BEEN REMOVED.
Defendants (1)
- REFLEJOS DEL MAR RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENTNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
REFLEJOS DEL MARE RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT
RT 429, KILOMETER 12, CORCEGA SECTOR, CALVACHE, RINCON, PR, 00677
Registry ID: 110010605256
Statutes cited
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
- CWA 404 — Permits for Dredge and Fill Material
Enforcement conclusions (1)
REFLEJOS DEL MAR RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENTentered 2001-06-18
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2001-06-18Final Order Issued
- 2001-06-18Enforcement Action Closed
- 2001-06-20Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 8363
- Case number
- 02-2001-3040
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- WAT
- Branch
- WGL
- EPA region
- 02
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-2001-3040 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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