EPA v. MCCAR HOMES - GREENVILLE, LLC (CREEKWOOD SUBDV.)

Case summary

9/18/06 - CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $40,000. RESPONDENT SHALL MAKE PAYMENT WITHIN THIRTY DAYS. ORDER ALLEGES: DURING THE CSWEI, EPA INSPECTORS OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING: A. A LOB OF SEDIMENT ON THE NORTHEAST PORTION OF THE FACILITY WHICH WAS NOT DEPICTED ON THE SWPPP; NOR WAS THE SWPPP REVISED TO SHOW A CHARGE IN DESIGN CONSTRUCTION OR OPERATION. B. AREAS ON THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE FACILITY WHICH APPEARED TO BE CONSTRUCTION-FREE FOR OVER 14 DAYS. C. DISCHARGES OF SEDIMENT FROM OUTFALLS OR DISCHARGE LOCATIONS ON THE NORTHERN PORTION OF THE FACILITY WHICH WEE NOT RECORDED ON THE SELF-INSPECTION REPORTS. D. GULLY EROSION, LACK OF MAINTENANCE AND LACK OF STABILIZATION. RESPONDENT FAILED TO COMPLY WITH PART IV.C, PART IV.D.2a.(1), PART IV.D.4.(B), PART IV.D.4.(c), AND PART VI.N OF THE PERMIT, AND FOR ALLOWING DISHARGES NOT AUTHORIZED BY THE PERMIT.

Defendants (2)

• MCCAR HOMES - GREENVILLE, LLC (SB)Named in complaintNamed in settlement
• CREEKWOOD SUBDIVISION

Facilities (1)

• CREEKWOOD SUBDIVISION PHASES I & II

  WOODRUFF ROAD & JONESVILLE ROAD, SIMPSONVILLE, SC, 29615

  Registry ID: 110024529054

Statutes cited

• CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• MCCAR HOMES - GREENVILLE, LLC (CREEKWOOD SUBDV.)entered 2006-09-18

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $40,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2006-09-18Final Order Issued
• 2006-09-18Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2006-09-22Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2007-07-09Enforcement Action Closed