EPA v. LITTLE SNAKE RIVER CONSERVAITON DISTRICT/MUDDY CREEK

Case summary

BETWEEN 6/12/95 AND 4/26/96 LSRCD OR IS CONTRACTORS DIS- CHARGED DREDGED OR FILL MATERIAL INTO WETLANDS ADJACENT TO MUDDY CREEK. EPA AND THE U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS HAVE INSPECTED THE SITES OF THE DISCHARGES AND DETERMINED THAT THE DISCHARGES WERE CARRIED OUT WITHOUT THE REQUIRED AUTHOR- IZATION PURSUANT TO SECTION 404 OF THE CWA.EACH DAY THE G DISCHARGES REMAIN IN MUDDY CREEK AND ITS ADJACENT WETLANDS WITHOUT THE REQUIRED PERMIT CONSTITUTES AN ADDITIONAL DAY OF VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA. ******************COMPLIANCE ORDER************************** RESPONDENT SHALL WITHIN 30 CALENDARS AFTER THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS ORDER SHALL DEVELOP AND SUBMIT TO EPA A PRO- POSAL IDENTIFYING ANY WORK THAT NEEDS TO BE DONE TO PROTECT ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES.

Defendants (1)

• LITTLE SNAKE RIVER CONS. DISTRICTNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• LITTLE SNAKE RIVER CONSERVATION DISTRICT

  SW 1/4 OF SEC 5, TOWNSHIP 16N, RANGE 92W, BAGGS, WY, 82321

  Registry ID: 110010751196

Statutes cited

• CWA 404 — Permits for Dredge and Fill Material

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• LITTLE SNAKE RIVER CONSERVATION DISTRICTentered 1997-09-23

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 1997-09-23Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1997-09-23Final Order Issued
• 1997-09-24Enforcement Action Data Entered