EPA v. HALL-IRWIN COMPANIES

Case summary

IN APPROXIMATELY JUNE OF 1998, RESPONDENT HALL-IRWIN OR ITS AGENTS OR CONTRACTORS DISCHARGED SIDECAST EARTHERN MATERIAL EXCAVATED FROM WETLAND AREAS AND INSTALLED A BENTONITE SLURRY WALL IN WETLANDS. ALTHOUGH RESPONDENT HALL-IRWIN REMOVED ILLEGALLY SIDECAST MATERIALS DISCHARGED IN THE WETLANDS, THE EXTENT AND IMPACTS OF ANY REMAINING DISCHARGES OF POLLUTANTS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE SLURRY WALL, REMAINS UNKNOWN.

Defendants (4)

• CARL EIBERGERNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• CINDY BAUERNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• HALL-IRWIN COMPANIESNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• PETER BAUERNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• HALL-IRWIN CONST CO

  WELLS COUNTY RD, GREELEY, CO, 80631

  Registry ID: 110010751365

Statutes cited

• CWA 404 — Permits for Dredge and Fill Material
• CWA 309A1 — Clean Water Act

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• HALL-IRWIN COMPANIESentered 1999-09-30

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 1999-09-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1999-09-30Final Order Issued
• 1999-10-07Enforcement Action Data Entered