EPA v. NBR Sand, LLC
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
Sand from the washing process was allowed to fill in an adjacent lake and wetlands. As a result of this action, the wetlands and lake fringe will be restored, and additional mitigation will be performed to offset impacts. Site was purchased by US Silica, who completed the restoration and came into compliance with the Order 3/10/21
Defendants (1)
- NBR Sand, LLCNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
NBR SAND LLC
FM 14, TYLER, TX, 75706
Registry ID: 110063863831
Statutes cited
- CWA 404 — Permits for Dredge and Fill Material
Enforcement conclusions (1)
NBR Sand, LLCentered 2016-08-23
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2016-08-23Final Order Issued
- 2016-08-31Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2021-03-10Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3600792224
- Case number
- 06-2016-2707
- Lead agency
- EPA
- 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 06-2016-2707 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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