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04-1998-0237Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1998· Region 04

EPA v. EKKWILL TROPICAL FISH FARM, INC.

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$3,000

Case summary

RESPONDENT OR AGENTS ACTING ON BEHALF OF RESPONDENT OWNED AND/OR OPERATED MACHINERY WHICH DISCHARGED FILL MATERIAL INTO WATERS OF THE U.S. DURING UNAUTHORIZED FILLING, MECHANICAL LANDCLEARING AND EXCAVATING ACTIVITIES IN APPROXIMATELY 7.5 ACRES OF WETLANDS LOCATED AT SECTION 036, TOWNSHIP 30 SOUTH, RANGE 19 EAST, HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FL.

Defendants (1)

  • EKKWILL TROPICAL FISH FARM, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • EKKWILL TROPICAL FISH FARM

    7502 SYMMES RD, GIBSONTON, FL, 33534

    Registry ID: 110010758536

Statutes cited

  • CWA 404Permits for Dredge and Fill Material

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • EKKWILL TROPICAL FISH FARM, INC.entered 1998-12-02

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $3,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1998-04-21Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1998-04-28Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1998-12-02Final Order Issued
  • 1998-12-02Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
22605
Case number
04-1998-0237
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 04-1998-0237 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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