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06-2001-0174Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2001· Region 06

EPA v. LEGNA LAND DEVELOPMENT CO., A TEXAS CORPORATION

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$26,000

Case summary

1. SECTION 309(G) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1319(G). 2. LEGNA LAND DEVELOPMENT CO., A TEXAS CORPORATION FAIRMONT PARKWAY AND PECAN CROSSING LANE LA PORTE, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS 77571 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY CONDUCTING THE RELEVANT ACTIVITIES AND OPERATING THE FA- CILITY WITHOUT NPDES PERMIT COVERAGE FROM ON OR ABOUT JAN. 1, 1998 THROUGH MAR. 2, 2000. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(G) OF THE CWA, EPA PROPOSED A CIVIL PENALTY OF UP TO $27,500 FOR THE VIOLA- TION CITED.

Defendants (1)

  • LEGNA LAND DEVELOPMENT CO.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • LEGNA LAND DEVELOPMENT CO.

    NE CORNER FAIRMONT PKY AND PECAN CROSSING LANE, LA PORTE, TX, 77571

    Registry ID: 110010734606

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • LEGNA LAND DEVELOPMENT CO.entered 2001-07-26

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $26,000

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 2001-02-15Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2001-02-16Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2001-07-26Final Order Issued
  • 2001-10-05Compliance Achieved
  • 2001-10-05Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
41076
Case number
06-2001-0174
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
Branch
6RC-E
EPA region
06
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2001-0174 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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