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07-2021-0053Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2021· Region 07

EPA v. Richard Minor and Cherry County NE

Case summary

Respondents placed and discharged fill material into the Snake River without obtaining Clean Water Act permits as required by sections 402 and 404. The respondents will submit a work plan to prevent further release of sediment/sand into the Snake River.

Defendants (2)

  • Cherry County, NENamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • Richard MinorNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • MINOR RANCH - SNAKE RIVER NE

    87746 MINOR HULL ROAD, GORDON, NE, 69343

    Registry ID: 110070864623

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301/402NPDES Permit Violations
  • CWA 404Permits for Dredge and Fill Material

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Richard Minor and Cherry County NEentered 2021-06-11

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2021-06-11Final Order Issued
  • 2021-06-11Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2021-08-10Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3602794702
Case number
07-2021-0053
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
07
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
NPDES Permit Violations

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 07-2021-0053 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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