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06-2019-2703Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2019· Region 06

EPA v. Westmoreland Jewett Mining LLC

Final Order No Penalty

Case summary

This follow up action completes the process to mimic the 404 permit required for this portion of the mine. All reclamation and mitigation has been done consistent with Corps and state requirements

Defendants (1)

  • Westmoreland Jewett Mining LLCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • TEXAS WESTMORELAND COAL COMPANY

    JEWETT MINE, JEWETT, TX, 75846

    Registry ID: 110070132112

Statutes cited

  • CWA 404Permits for Dredge and Fill Material

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Westmoreland Jewett Mining LLCentered 2019-09-26

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2019-09-26Final Order Issued
  • 2019-10-09Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2019-10-30Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3602007454
Case number
06-2019-2703
Lead agency
EPA
Branch
ECDW
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 06-2019-2703 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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