EPA v. BATON ROUGE LAND COMPANY, LLC (THOROUGHBRED RUN S/D)

Case summary

5/30/2007 - CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $35,000. RESPONDENT FAILED TO TAKE ALL REASONABLE STEPS TO MINIMIZE OR PREVENT DISCHARGE IN VIOLATION OF THE PERMIT WHICH HAD A REASONABLE LIKELIHOOD OF ADVERSELY AFFECTING HUMAN HEALTH OR THE ENVIRONMENT AS REQUIRED BY PART II OF THE PERMIT AND 401 KAR 5:065 SECTION 1(4). RESPONDENT FAILED TO REDUCE THE POLLUTANTS IN STORM WATER DISCHARGES BY PROPERLY OPERATING AND MAINTAINING ALL FACILITIES AND SYSTEMS OF TREATMENT AND CONTROL AND RELATED APPURTENANCES IN ACCORDANCE WITH PART II OF THE PERMIT AND 401 KAR 5:065 SECTION 1(5). RESPONDENT FAILED TO PRESERVE EXISTING VEGETATION WHERE POSSIBLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH PART IV.B(1).

Defendants (2)

• THOROUGHBRED RUN S/DNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• BATON ROUGE LAND COMPANY, LLC. (SB)Named in settlement

Facilities (1)

• THOROUGHBRED RUN SUBD

  BATON ROUGE RD & ARNIE RISEN, WILLIAMSTOWN, KY, 41097

Statutes cited

• CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• BATON ROUGE LAND COMPANY, LLC (THOROUGHBRED RUN S/D)entered 2007-05-30

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $35,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2007-05-30Final Order Issued
• 2007-05-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2007-06-13Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2007-07-03Enforcement Action Closed