EPA v. Al Herter
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
Unauthorized discharge of fill material associated with mechanized land clearing and deposition of fill mateiral into a wetland adjacent to Cottonwood Creek, located approximately 5 miles south of Grandview, between Interstate HW 35 and FM 67 , in Hill County, Texas.
Defendants (1)
- Al HerterNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
AL HERTER
4326 FM 67, GRANDVIEW, TX, 76050
Registry ID: 110015769863
Statutes cited
- CWA 404 — Permits for Dredge and Fill Material
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Al Herterentered 2004-09-10
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $5,000 · SEP: $20,000
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2004-07-22Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2004-08-09Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2004-09-10Final Order Issued
- 2004-09-14Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 125062
- Case number
- 06-2004-2733
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- 6WQ-E
- EPA region
- 06
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Permits for Dredge and Fill Material
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2004-2733 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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