EPA v. LIVE OAK APARTMENT PARTNERSHIP, A LOUISIANA PARTNERSHIP

Case summary

1. SECTION 309(G)(2)(A) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1319(G)(2)(A). 2. LIVE OAK APARTMENTS PARTNERSHIP 907 POLK STREET MANSFIELD, DE SOTO PARISH, LOUISIANA 71052 FACILITY: RANGE ROAD, CITY OF PONCHATOULA, SEC. 18, TOWN- SHIP 7 SOUTH, RANGE 8 EAST, TANGIPAHOA PARISH. 3. RESPONDENT AND/OR INDIVIDUALS ACTING ON ITS BEHALF WERE IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301(A) OF THE CWA BY DISCHARGING POLLUTANTS FROM A POINT SOURCE INTO NAVIGABLE WATERS WITH OUT A 404 PERMIT FROM THE CORPS OF ENGINEERS (COE). 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(G)(2)(A) OF THE CWA EPA PROPOSES A CIVIL PENALTY OF $10,000 FOR THE VIOLATION CITED.

Defendants (1)

• LIVE OAK APARTMENT PARTNERSHIPNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• LIVE OAK APARTMENTS PARTNERSHIP

  RANGE ROAD, SECTION 18, TOWNSHIP 7 S, RANGE 8 E, PONCHATOULA, LA, 70454

  Registry ID: 110010734633

Statutes cited

• CWA 404 — Permits for Dredge and Fill Material
• CWA 301A — Clean Water Act

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• LIVE OAK APARTMENTS PARTNERSHIPentered 1998-06-18

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $10,000

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 1998-03-23Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1998-03-24Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1998-06-18Final Order Issued
• 1998-07-10Compliance Achieved
• 1998-10-13Enforcement Action Closed