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05-1992-0002Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1992· Region 05

EPA v. CHAIN-O-LAKES FOX RIVER

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$10,000

Case summary

ON OR ABOUT JULY 15, 1991 THE RESPONDENT DREDGED THE FOX RIVER AND AN ADJACENT CANAL AND PLACED THE DREDGED SPOIL (POLLUTANTS) INTO A NEIGHBORING WETLAND, IN VIOLATION OF A CWA SECTION 404 PERMIT, AND IN VIOLATION OF CWA SECTION 301, 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1311.

Defendants (1)

  • CHAIN-O-LAKES FOX RIVERNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • WAUCONDA SAND & GRAVEL

    BONNER & GARLAND RD, WAUCONDA, IL, 60084

    Registry ID: 110009327022

Statutes cited

  • CWA 404Permits for Dredge and Fill Material

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • CHAIN-O-LAKES FOX RIVERentered 1993-06-16

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $10,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1991-12-03Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1991-12-03Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1993-06-16Final Order Issued
  • 1993-06-16Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
27886
Case number
05-1992-0002
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
Branch
AWTGL
EPA region
05
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Permits for Dredge and Fill Material

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-1992-0002 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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