EPA v. Fehn Companies
Case summary
In August of 2014, Respondent was a subcontractor and added 7,165 cubic yards of rock, sand, and dirt from bulldozers and backhoes into 1.11 acres of wetlands to build a baseball diamond at the Lexington Athletic Complex in Blaine, Minnesota, without a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Section 404(b) Dredge and Fill Permit, 33 U.S.C. ? 1344, and in violation of section 301 of the Act, 33 U.S.C. ? 1311. The CAFO is an agreement to pay $1000.
Defendants (1)
- Fehn CompaniesNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
FEHN COMPANIES INC
5050 BARTHEL INDUSTRIAL DR, ALBERTVILLE, MN, 55301
Registry ID: 110046002295
Statutes cited
- CWA 404 — Permits for Dredge and Fill Material
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Fehn Companiesentered 2016-09-13
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $1,000
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2016-07-11Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2016-09-13Final Order Issued
- 2016-09-14Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3600803551
- Case number
- 05-2016-1818
- 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 05-2016-1818 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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