EPA v. STYRON CONSTRUCTION CO.
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
FROM DECEMBER 1998 THROUGH EARLY SPRING OF 1999, RESPONDENTS, OR THOSE ACTING ON BEHALF OF THE RESPONDENTS, USED DUMP TRUCKS, A FRONT END LOADER, AND A MECHANIZED EXCAVATOR TO DISCHARGE DREDGED AND/OR FILL MATERIAL INTO THE SITE DURING MECHANIZED LAND CLEARING, STOCKPILING OF EARTHEN AND WOODY DEBRIS, AND ENLARGEMENT OF AN EXISTING SAND AND GRAVEL OPERATION. SITE: 90-ACRE TRACT OF LAND LOCATED ON SAND RIDGE ROAD, SOUTH OF STATE ROAD 1298, BORDERING THE CROATAN NATIONAL FOREST, SOUTH OF NEWPORT, NEAR 34 DEGREES, 44.29' NORTH LATITUDE AND 76 DEGREES 55.11' WEST LONGITUDE, IN CARTERET COUNTY, NC.
Defendants (3)
- STYRON CONSTRUCTION CO.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
- STYRON, LARRY W.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
- STYRON, REGINA LEWISNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
STYRON CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
5440 HIGHWAY 70 WEST, MOREHEAD CITY, NC, 28557
Registry ID: 110001500000
Statutes cited
- CWA 404 — Permits for Dredge and Fill Material
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Styron Construction Companyentered 2002-04-23
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $30,000
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2001-07-11Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2001-10-13Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2002-04-23Final Order Issued
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 24628
- Case number
- 04-2001-5500
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- WAT
- Branch
- WATER
- 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 04-2001-5500 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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