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04-1997-0219Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 1997· Region 04

EPA v. TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND CONSERVATION

Final Order No Penalty

Case summary

RESPONDENT AND/OR OTHER PERSONS ACTING ON BEHALF OF RESPONDENT HAVE DISCHARGED EARTHEN MATERIAL INTO APPROX. 15 ACRES OF FORESTED WETLANDS WITHIN THE PINY CREEK WATERSHED ASSOCIATED WITH UNAUTHORIZED MECHANIZED LANDCLEARING, DISCHARGE OF FILL MATERIAL AND BY FAILURE TO PROPERLY IMPLEMENT AND/OR MAINTAIN EROSION AND SEDIMENTATION CONTROLS DURING THE DEVELOPMENT OF A GOLF COURSE IN CHICKASAW STATE PARK, NEAR HENDERSON, CHESTER COUNTY, TN.

Defendants (1)

  • TENNESSEE DEPT OF ENVIRONMENT & CONSERVANamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • CHICKASAW STATE PARK - PINEY CREEK WATERSHED

    PINY CREEK WATERSHED, HENDERSON, TN, 38340

    Registry ID: 110010703364

Statutes cited

  • CWA 404Permits for Dredge and Fill Material

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL & CONSERVATIentered 1997-08-07

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 1997-05-28Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1997-08-07Final Order Issued
  • 1997-08-28Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
22099
Case number
04-1997-0219
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
Branch
WAT
EPA region
04
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Permits for Dredge and Fill Material

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-1997-0219 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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