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06-2002-2711Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2002· Region 06

EPA v. MR. CURTIS SLADE

Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication

Compliance action

$1,000

Case summary

1. SECTION 309(A) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. 1319(A). 2. MR. CURTIS SLADE SECTION 17, TOWNSHIP 29 NORTH, RANGE 13 WEST FARMINGTON, SAN JUAN COUNTY, NEW MEXICO 87401 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301(A) OF THE CWA BY THE DISCHARGE OF DREDGED AND/OR FILL MATERIAL INTO LESS THAN ONE ACRE OF THE SAN JUAN RIVER, AN IRRIGATION CANAL, AND ADJACENT WETLANDS WITHOUT AUTHORIZATION OF A COE 404 PERMIT. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(A) OF THE CWA, EPA ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) THAT ORDERED THE RE- SPONDENT TO: 1) CEASE IMMEDIATELY ANY DISCHARGE OF DREDGED AND/OR FILL MATERIAL TO WATERS OF THE U.S.; AND 2) REMOVE ALL DREDGED AND/OR FILL MATERIAL AND WOODY DE- BRIS FROM THE CHANNEL OF THE SAN JUAN RIVER AND ADJACENT WETLANDS, AND THE EARTHEN DAM FROM THE IRRIGATION CANAL AND PERFORM PROPER STREAM BANK STABILIZATION AND REVEGE- TATION.

Defendants (1)

  • MR. CURTIS SLADENamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • MR. CURTIS SLADE

    SECTION 17, TOWNSHIP 29 N, RANGE 13 W, FARMINGTON, NM, 87401

    Registry ID: 110012286882

Statutes cited

  • CWA 404Permits for Dredge and Fill Material

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • MR. CURTIS SLADEentered 2001-10-05

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2001-10-05Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2001-10-05Final Order Issued
  • 2002-04-26Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2003-06-05Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
42004
Case number
06-2002-2711
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
Branch
6RC-E
EPA region
06
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Permits for Dredge and Fill Material

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2002-2711 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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