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05-1998-0826Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1998· Region 05

EPA v. GRUNIG, DIETER, DBA GRUNIG ADMINISTRATION

Final Order No Penalty

Case summary

UNAUTHORIZED DISCHARGES INTO WETLANDS ON RESPONDENT'S PROPERTY WITHOUT A CWA 404 PERMIT: DISCHARGES INCLUDED SIDECASTING AND CONSTRUCTION OF FARM ROADS. RESPONDENT UNABLE TO PAY PROPOSED PENALTY OF $40,000 IN ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT ISSUED 5/2/97 (SEE DOCKET NUMBER 05-97-0426) -- BUT AGREES TO PAY A PENALTY OF $5000 AND HAS CONSENTED TO THIS COMPLIANCE ORDER TO COMPLETE A WETLANDS RESTORATION PLAN ON HIS PROPERTY.

Defendants (1)

  • GRUNIG, DIETER DBA GRUNIG ADMINISTRATIONNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • DIETER GRUNIG D/B/A GRUNIG ADMINISTRATION

    RTE. 1, BADGER, MN, 56714

    Registry ID: 110010727678

Statutes cited

  • CWA 404Permits for Dredge and Fill Material

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • GRUNIG, DIETER, DBA GRUNIG ADMINISTRATIONentered 1998-07-20

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 1998-07-20Final Order Issued
  • 1998-11-05Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1999-11-01Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
31379
Case number
05-1998-0826
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
Branch
MMB1
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 05-1998-0826 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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