EPA v. Feather Crest Farms, Inc.

Case summary

The Respondent, Feather Crest Farms, Inc., owned or operated a facility located in Kurten, Brazos County, Texas. The facility is a concentrated animal feeding operation. On June 18, 2010, an EPA inspector conducted a CEI and determined that the facility was violating its TECQ-issued CAFO permit by land applying wastewater on land application fields without a TCEQ-approved nutrient utilization plan. The Administrative Order is issued for the violation (s) and the effectively immediately, the respondent shall cease and desist land applying wastewater to land application fields with more than 200 parts-per-million soil phosphorus.

Defendants (1)

• Feather Crest Farms, Inc.Named in settlement

Facilities (1)

• BRYAN OPERATION

  14374 E STATE HIGHWAY 21, BRYAN, TX, 77808-9356

  Registry ID: 110020146064

Statutes cited

• CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Feather Crest Farms, Inc.entered 2010-09-07

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2010-09-07Final Order Issued
• 2010-10-12Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2011-12-06Enforcement Action Closed
• 2011-12-06NPDES Closed