EPA v. Coal Field Development Company
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
A CAFO was issued in the matter of Coal Field Development Company on 3/6/07 for discharges of dredge and fill material into 700 linear feet of stream and 1.89 acres of wetland. They will pay a $50,000 civil penalty for violations of the Clean Water Act.
Defendants (1)
- Coal Field Development CompanyNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
COAL FIELD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY-HYMERA MINE
290 SOUTH MAIN PLACE, CAROL STREAM, IL, 60188
Registry ID: 110028204173
Statutes cited
- CWA 404 — Permits for Dredge and Fill Material
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Coal Field Development Companyentered 2007-03-06
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $50,000
Timeline (6 milestones)
- 2007-01-09Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2007-01-09Public Comment Period Start
- 2007-02-09Public Comment Period End
- 2007-03-06Final Order Issued
- 2007-04-04Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2008-03-07Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 600035576
- Case number
- 05-2007-0308
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 05
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Permits for Dredge and Fill Material
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-2007-0308 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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