EPA v. BARNES, RONNIE W., SR.
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
4/22/11 - CONSENT AGMT AND COMPLIANCE ORDER ISSUED. THIS ORDER PERTAINS OT THE DEPOSITION OF DREDGED AND/OR FILL MATERIAL INTO JURISDICATIONAL WETLANDS AND WATERS OF THE U.S., INCLUDING APPROX 1.27 ACRES OF FORESTED WETLANDS ADJACENT TO GREEN SWAMP. GREEN SWAMP IS TRIBUTARY TO THE BLACK RIVER, A NAVIGABLE WATER OF THE U.S. VIA THE POCATALIGO RIVER. THIS SITE IS LOCATED AT 715 ANTLERS DRIVE IN SUMTER COUNTY, SC. THE DEPOSITION OF DREDGED AND/OR FILL MATERIAL OCCURRED DURING CONSTRUCTION OF A RESIDENCE. COMMENCING ON OR ABOUT JAN 2009 TO THE PRESENT, RESPONDENT AND/OR THOSE ACTING ON BEHALF OF THE RESPONDENT, DISCHARGED DREDGED AND/OR FILL MATERIAL INTO WETLANDS ON THE SITE USING EARTH MOVING MACHINERY DURING CONSTRUCTION OF A RESIDENCE. RESPONDENT'S UNAUTHORIZED ACTIVITIES IMPACTED APPROX 1/27 ACRES OF FORESTED WETLANDS ADJACENT TO GREEN SWAMP, TRIBUTARY OF THE BLACK RIVER.
Defendants (1)
- BARNES, RONNIE W., SR.Named in settlement
Facilities (1)
WETLANDS (BARNES PROPERTY)
715 ANTLERS DRIVE, SUMTER, SC, 29151
Registry ID: 110040416868
Statutes cited
- CWA 404 — Permits for Dredge and Fill Material
Enforcement conclusions (1)
BARNES, RONNIE W., SR.entered 2011-04-22
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (2 milestones)
- 2011-04-22Final Order Issued
- 2011-05-04Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 2600017711
- Case number
- 04-2010-5788
- 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 04-2010-5788 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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