EPA v. BEAZER HOMES USA, INC. (AUTUM PARK SUBDIVISION)
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Case summary
7/20/04 - COMPLIANCE ORDER ISSUED. VIOLATIONS: FAILURE TO TAKE CORRECTIVE ACTION IMMEDIATELY TO CONTROL THE DISCHARGE OF SEDIMENTS; FAILURE TO MAINTAIN A RECORD OF THE EROSION AND SEDIMENT CONTROL SITE INSPECTIONS; FAILURE TO ADEQUATELY INSTALL AND/OR MAINTAIN TEMPORARY OR PERMANENT MEASURES THROUGHOUT THE SITE TO CONTROL AND RETAIN SEDIMENT, INCLUDING SILT FENCING; LACK OF DISSIPATOR PAD RIP RAP AND EMERGENCY SPILLWAYS MAINTENANCE; OUTFALL PROTECTION; LACK OF ADEQUATE GROUNDCOVER AROUND THE SLOPES AND SEDIMENTATION BASINS (TRAPS); LACK OF STABILIZATION MEASURES IN DIVERSION DITCHES AND CHECK DAMS; LACK OF STREAM CROSSING MEASURES; CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE ON SEDIMENTATION BASINS AND SILT TRAPS; I.E., FAILURE OF SYSTEM BAFFLES; AND IN-PROPER CONCRETE CONTROL WASH DOWN AREAS LOCATED IN CRITICAL AREAS THROUGHOUT THE SITE
Defendants (1)
- BEAZER HOMES USA, INC.Named in settlement
Facilities (1)
AUTUM PARK - BEAZER HOMES
AVENT FARRY ROAD, HOLLY SPRINGS, NC, 27540
Registry ID: 110017714641
Statutes cited
- CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
BEAZER HOMES USA, INC. (AUTUM PARK SUBDIVISION)entered 2004-07-20
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2004-07-20Final Order Issued
- 2004-08-11Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2007-01-01Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 125226
- Case number
- 04-2004-4791
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 04
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- NPDES Permit Violations
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-2004-4791 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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