EPA v. Dallas Area Rapid Transit and AUI Contractors, L.P. (TXR10QN46, TXR10QH29)
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
Violations: 1. SWPPP has not been properly updated to reflect actual Best Management Practices (BMPs) and site conditions. 2. There was off-site sediment tracking onto roadways at the unstabilized construction entrances and problems with siltation of storm sewer inlets. 3. The inspection reports were not signed and certified, and inspector qualifications were not in the plan. 4. There was no documentation about compliance with the Endangered Species Act and the Historic Preservation Act.
Defendants (1)
- Dallas Area Rapid Transit & AUI Contractors, L.P.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
TRINITY RAIL EXPRESSWAY RETAINING WALLS AND ROADBED
DART RIGHT OF WAY FROM CONTINENTAL TO HI-LINE, DALLAS, TX, 75202
Registry ID: 110013706427
Statutes cited
- CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Dallas Area Rapid Transit & AUI Contractors, L.P.entered 2004-06-01
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $5,625 · SEP: $16,875
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 2003-04-18Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2003-05-19Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2003-09-05Respondent Answer Date
- 2004-06-01Final Order Issued
- 2009-07-01Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 95091
- Case number
- 06-2003-1937
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- 6EN-W
- EPA region
- 06
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- NPDES Permit Violations
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2003-1937 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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