EPA v. Portrait Homes Construction Company -The Townes of Old Stone Crossing

Case summary

CAFO issued 5/7/2003, assessing a penalty of $7,500. Respondent failed to take corrective action to control the discharge of sediments from the site. Respondent faield to comply with final limitations and controls specified for storm water discharged from the site, as evidenced by the discharge of sediments from the site. Respondent failed to properly operate and maintain facilities and systems of treatment and control to achieve compliance with conditions of the Permit, as evidenced by the discharge of sediments from the site and the lack of maintenance around the site. Repondent failed to comply with Parts I.A.2., I.B.2., I.B.3, I.C.1., and I.C.2., and II.C.1. of the NCDENR Permit and also for discharges not authorized by the NCDENR Permit

Defendants (1)

• THE TOWNES OLD STONE CROSSINGNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• THE TOWNES OF OLD STONE CROSSING

  TIMBER RIDGE ROAD, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28213

  Registry ID: 110013700851

Statutes cited

• CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• The Townes of Old Stone Crossingentered 2003-05-07

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $7,500

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2003-05-07Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2003-05-07Final Order Issued
• 2003-05-15Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2003-05-30Enforcement Action Closed