EPA v. BEAZER HOMES USA, INC. (CARDINAL LAKE SUBDIVISION)

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 TO SYSTEM BAFFLES; IMPROPER CONCRETE CONTROL WASH DOWN AREA LOCATED IN A CRITICAL AREA WITHIN THE SITE

Defendants (1)

• BEAZER HOMES USA, INC.Named in settlement

Facilities (1)

• CARDINAL LAKE SUBDIVISION

  FLETCHER CHAPEL ROAD, RALEIGH, NC, 27612

  Registry ID: 110017840265

Statutes cited

• CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• BEAZER HOMES USA, INC. (CARDINAL LAKE 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