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07-2017-0313Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2017· Region 07

EPA v. DR DANIEL J MCGOWAN

Final Order No Penalty

Case summary

RESPONDENT PLACED FILL MATERIAL INTO A WATER OF THE UNITED STATES WITHOUT OBTAINING A CLEAN WATER ACT SECTION 404 PERMIT. AS PART OF THE SETTLEMENT, RESPONDENT WILL PAY $35,000 TO THE MIDDLE NIOBRARA NATURAL RESOURCES DISTRICT FOR STREAM RESTORATION AND/OR ENHANCEMENT ALONG PLUM CREEK.

Defendants (1)

  • DR DANIEL J MCGOWANNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • DANIEL J MCGOWAN

    NE 1/4 OF SECT 32, T 32N, RANGE 22 WEST, KEARNEY, NE, 68845

    Registry ID: 110058292681

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit
  • CWA 404Permits for Dredge and Fill Material

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • DR DANIEL J MCGOWANentered 2017-03-01

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (6 milestones)

  • 2017-03-01Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2017-03-01Final Order Issued
  • 2017-04-05Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2017-09-14Pipeline Closed
  • 2017-09-14Compliance Achieved
  • 2017-09-14Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3600997400
Case number
07-2017-0313
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
07
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 07-2017-0313 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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