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04-2009-9030JudicialClosedFY 2009· Region 04

EPA v. CUMBIE, DION

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

The Defendant discharged dredged and fill material into waters of the United States in connection with excavation and filling activites in wetlands at a Site in Berkeley County, South Carolina, near Moncks Corner. The Consent Decree requires the Defendant to restore ten acres of impacted wetlands to their pre-violation condition, purchase $240,000 in mitigation credits from a wetland mitigation bank serving the area of the violation, and pay a penalty of $10,000

Defendants (2)

  • CUMBIE, JOHN R.
  • CUMBIE, DIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • JOHN CUMBIE

    HEATHER LANE, MONCKS CORNER, SC, 29461

    Registry ID: 110037250765

Statutes cited

  • CWA 404Permits for Dredge and Fill Material

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • CUMBIE, DION (04-2019-C002)entered 2018-10-22

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $10,000

Timeline (7 milestones)

  • 2009-09-17Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2009-09-17Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 2018-08-27Final Order Lodged
  • 2018-08-27Complaint Filed With Court
  • 2018-10-22Concluded
  • 2018-10-22Final Order Entered
  • 2022-11-29Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
1800023132
Case number
04-2009-9030
DOJ docket
90-5-1-1-18616
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
04
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Permits for Dredge and Fill Material

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-2009-9030 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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