EPA v. PARTICIPATION DEVELOPMENT-PRCA 309G
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$15,000
Case summary
THIS IS AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER FOR PENALTIES WHICH HAS BEEN BROUGHT NEARLY 3 YEARS AFTER ISSUANCE OF A SECTION 309(A) ORDER TO PARTICIPATIONN DEVELOPMENT TO RESTORE CERTAIN WETLANDS WHICH IT FILLED. THE RESPONDENT HAS RESISTED COMPLIANCE ON A NUMBER OF GROUNDS AND HAS BEEN VIEWED AS RECALCITRANT. THE ORIGINAL 309(A) ORDER WAS ISSUED IN CONJUNCTION WITH 2 OTHER ORDERS TO RAY N. WELTER AND THE CITY OF EDEN PRAIRIE FOR ILLEGAL FILL AT AN AREA KNOWN AS THE PURGATORY CREEK RECREATION AREA (PRCA). THE OTHER 2 RESPONDENTS PROMPTLY SUBMITTED PLANS WHICH WERE APPROVED AND IMPLEMENTED.
Defendants (1)
- PARTICIPATION DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (2)
WAUCONDA SAND & GRAVEL
BONNER & GARLAND RD, WAUCONDA, IL, 60084
Registry ID: 110009327022
PURGATORY CREEK RECREATION AREA
SEC 15 T116 R22W, EDEN PRAIRIE, MN, 55343
Registry ID: 110010739380
Statutes cited
- CWA 404 — Permits for Dredge and Fill Material
Enforcement conclusions (1)
PARTICIPATION DEVELOPMENT CORP.entered 1997-08-19
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $15,000
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 1995-01-03Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1995-06-06Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1997-08-19Final Order Issued
- 1997-09-27Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 29242
- Case number
- 05-1995-0242
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- WAT
- Branch
- SWERB
- 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 05-1995-0242 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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