EPA v. JONES, LOUISE

Case summary

9/12/06 - ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLIANCE ORDER AND INFORMATION REQUEST LETTER, 308-06-032 ISSUED. ORDER ALLEGES: AT NO TIME DURING THE DISCHARGE OF DREDGED AND/OR FILL MATERIAL AT THE DISCHARGE AREA FROM OCTOBER 14, 2005, TO AUGUST 8, 2006, DID THE RESPONDENT POSSESS A PERMIT UNDER SECTION 404 OF CWA, 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1344 AUTHORIZING THE ACTIVITIES PERFORMED BY RESONDENT. EACH DISCHARGE BY THE RESPONDENT OF POLLUTANTS INTO NAVIGABLE WATERS WITHOUT THE REQUIRED PERMIT ISSUED UNDER SECTION 404 OF THE CWA, 33 U.S.C SECTION 1334, IS A VIOLATION OF SECTION 301(a) OF THE CWA, 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1311. RESPONDENT SHALL SUBMIT A RESTORATION PLAN TO EPA DESCRIBING THE SCOPE OF ACTIVITIES TO BE UNDERTAKEN, INCLUDING APPROPRIATE BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES TO BE EMPLOYED, TO RESTORE THE DISCHARGE AREA TO PRE-PROJECT ELEVATIONS AND CONDITIONS WITHIN THIRTY DAYS OF RECEIPT OF THIS ORDER. WITHIN FORTY-EIGHT HOURS OF RECEIVING THIS COMPLIANCE ORDER, THE RESPONDENTS WILL NOTIFY THE EPA REPRESENTATIVE WHETHER OR NOT, THE RESPONDENTS INTEND TO COMPLY WITH THIS COMPLIANCE ORDER.

Defendants (1)

• JONES, LOUISE (SB)Named in settlement

Facilities (1)

• JONES, LOUISE

  LOTS 37 AND 38 BAY HARBOR ROAD, ELBERTA, AL, 36530

  Registry ID: 110028193130

Statutes cited

• CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
• CWA 404 — Permits for Dredge and Fill Material

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• JONES, LOUISEentered 2006-09-16

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (2 milestones)

• 2006-09-16Final Order Issued
• 2006-09-26Enforcement Action Data Entered