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04-2000-0262Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2000· Region 04

EPA v. HEWETT-KIER CONSTRUCTION, INC.

Final Order No Penalty

Compliance action

$10,000

Case summary

CONSENT AGREEMENT ISSUED 6/9/2000. RESPONDENT DISCHARGED DREDGED AND/OR FILL MATERIAL INTO WATERS OF THE U.S. WITH- OUT A COE PERMIT. IN VIOLATION OF CWA SECTION 404 & 301A. RESPONDENT AGREES TO THE FOLLOWING: RESPONDENT ACKNOWLEDGES THAT A PERMIT IS REQUIRED FROM THE COE FOR ANY FUTURE FILLING OF WATES OF THE U.S. OR WETLANDS AT THE DISCHARGE AREA. WITHIN THIRTY DAYS OF THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS AGREEMENT, RESPONDENT SHALL MAKE A LUMP-SUM PAYMENT OF $10,000 TO: FLORIDA KEYS ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION TRUST FUND. REDS NO: 2000 071 115 DOX LC85

Defendants (1)

  • HEWETT-KIER CONSTRUCTION, INC.Named in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • WETLANDS

    LOTS 1 & 4, T66S, R28E,, SUMMERLAND KEY, FL, 33042

    Registry ID: 110010702711

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit
  • CWA 404Permits for Dredge and Fill Material

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • HEWETT-KIER CONSTRUCTION, INC.entered 2000-06-09

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2000-05-26Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2000-06-09Final Order Issued
  • 2000-07-11Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
23665
Case number
04-2000-0262
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
Branch
WATER
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 04-2000-0262 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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