EPA v. Dalton, GA, City of (Wetlands) (Compliance Order)

Case summary

Based upon a site inspection of the Discharge Area conducted on October 4, 2001, and based on other information provided to EPA by the Army COE, EPA has determined that the City of Dalton, GA, discharged dredged and/or fill material in wetlands and unnamed tributaries to Mill Creek without a Section 404 permit. Respondent used bull dozers and other heavy earthmoving equipment to discharge dredged and/or fill material into wetlands and unnamed tributaries of Mill Creek. Discharge Area: Waters of the U.S. located in and adjacent to Mill Creek near Avenue G, in the City of Dalton, near 34 degrees 47.604' North latitude and 84 degrees 56.826' West longitude, in Whitfield County, G

Defendants (1)

• Dalton, GA, City ofNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• WETLANDS (CITY OF DALTON)

  NEAR AVENUE G, DALTON, GA, 30722

  Registry ID: 110013701155

Statutes cited

• CWA 404 — Permits for Dredge and Fill Material

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Dalton, GA, City of (Wetlands AOC)entered 2002-11-26

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (2 milestones)

• 2002-11-26Final Order Issued
• 2002-12-18Enforcement Action Data Entered