EPA v. TENGASCO
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Case summary
VIOLATIONS OF SECTION 301(A) OF THE CWA BY CAUSING THE UNAUTHORIZED DISCHARGE OF DREDGED OR FILL MATERIAL INTO WATERS OF THE U.S. THE WORK WAS CONDUCTED WITHOUT A U.S. COE PERMIT IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE PLACEMENT OF A GAS LINE WITHIN GARLAND HOLLOW BRANCH.
Defendants (1)
- TENGASCONamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
GARLAND HOLLOW BRANCH
TRIBUTARY OF THE CLINCH RIVER (MILE 178.36), KNOXVILLE, TN, 37900
Registry ID: 110010587258
Statutes cited
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
- CWA 404 — Permits for Dredge and Fill Material
Enforcement conclusions (1)
TENGASCOentered 1998-02-03
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 1997-07-22Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1997-10-24Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1998-02-03Final Order Issued
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 22394
- Case number
- 04-1997-0590
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- WAT
- Branch
- WAT
- EPA region
- 04
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-1997-0590 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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