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03-2024-0088Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2024· Region 03

EPA v. MR. MULCH, LLC

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

On March 14, 2024, Region 3 sent a proposed Expedited Settlement Agreement (ESA) to Mr. Mulch, LLC located in Seaford, Delaware. This ESA was sent in response to a compliance evaluation inspection that was conducted by Region 3 on September 2, 2021. The alleged violations include the discharge of stormwater without a permit. The settlement agreement requires the facility to obtain permit coverage and proposes a penalty of $10,000. A response was requested within thirty (30) days.

Defendants (1)

  • MR. MULCH, LLCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

  • MR. MULCH, LLC

    22288 COVERDALE ROAD, SEAFORD, DE, 19973

    Registry ID: 110071091494

  • MR. MULCH

    22288 COVERDALE ROAD, SEAFORD, DE, 19973

    Registry ID: 110071091494

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • MR. MULCH, LLCentered 2024-07-11

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $10,000

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2024-07-11Final Order Issued
  • 2024-07-11Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2024-07-16Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3604033393
Case number
03-2024-0088
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
03
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-2024-0088 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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