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03-2004-0396Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2004· Region 03

EPA v. J&J CLEARING AND GRADING, INC

Final Order No Penalty

Case summary

J&J Clearing and Grading owns property located at 3979 Pughsville Road in Suffolk, Virginia. J&J, Rountree Construction, and JSW Disposal have all been involved in placing fill in 8.788 acres of wetlands located on the property. Mulch, gravel, and other debris are filling these wetlands which are being used as a staging area for construction and land clearing. This fill of wetlands occurred without a permit and is a violation of the Clean Water Act Section 404.

Defendants (1)

  • J&J CLEARING & GRADING, INC (SB)Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • J&J CLEARING AND GRADING, INC

    3979 PUGHSVILLE RD, SUFFOLK, VA, 23435

    Registry ID: 110017748277

Statutes cited

  • CWA 404Permits for Dredge and Fill Material

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • J&J CLEARING AND GRADING, INCentered 2004-09-24

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2004-09-23Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2004-09-24Final Order Issued
  • 2004-09-24Complaint Filed/Proposed Order

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
128313
Case number
03-2004-0396
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
03
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Permits for Dredge and Fill Material

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-2004-0396 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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