EPA v. LETT, AUGUSTINE R JR

Case summary

MR. LETT FILLED APPROXIMATELY 0.5 ACRES OF WETLANDS AND CREATED A RETENTION POND TO EDEAL WITH THE CONSISTENT STORMWATER FLOODING OF HIS PROPERTY FROM THE REST OF THE DEVELOPMENT. HE STATED TAHT THE HOMEOWNER'S ASSOCIATION DIRECTED HIM TO DO SOME WORK TO REDIRECT THE WATER. THE WATER FROM THE ROAD WAS PIPED TO THE RETENTION POND LOCATED IN THE WETLAND HE FILLED AND DTHEN THE CREEK. HOWEVER, THE PIPE DID NOT APPEAR TO CONNECT TO THE RETENTION POND. MR. LETT WAS AWARE OF THE EXISTING WETLANDS AND PERMIT PROCESS SINCE HE HAD THE WETLANDS DELINEATED WHEN HE APPLIED FOR A PERMIT FOR A DOCK.

Defendants (1)

• LETT, AUGUSTINE R.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• AUGUSTINE R LETT

  310 TANGLEWOOD DR, LEWES, DE, 19958

  Registry ID: 110018932930

Statutes cited

• CWA 404 — Permits for Dredge and Fill Material

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• LETT, AUGUSTINE R JRentered 2004-07-27

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2004-07-22Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2004-07-27Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2004-07-27Final Order Issued