EPA v. MDC Holdings - Richmond American Homes (National Case)(Lead)
Litigated With Penalty
Case summary
This referral is requested for violations of stormwater regulations at two construction sites located in Aurora and one construction site located in Centennial, Colorado. A complete list of the construction of the construction sites covered by this settlement is included in Appendix A of the complaint and Appendix M of the consent decree. This information is also available on the EPA website, Compliance and Enforcement, Newsroom, Cases and Settlements. http://cfpub.epa.gov/compliance/cases/.
Defendants (1)
- Richmond American HomesNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
MDC. HOLDINGS, INC. DBA RICHMOND AMERICAN HOMES
4350 SOUTH MONACO STREET, SUITE 500, DENVER, CO, 80237
Registry ID: 110037081699
Statutes cited
- CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
MDC Holdings - Richmond American Homes (National Case)(Lead)entered 2008-07-23
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $75,904 · State/local: $95,000
Timeline (6 milestones)
- 2004-04-16Referred To Dept Of Justice
- 2008-05-29Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2008-06-11Final Order Lodged
- 2008-06-11Complaint Filed With Court
- 2008-07-23Final Order Entered
- 2012-04-27Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 1000004076
- Case number
- 08-2004-0242
- DOJ docket
- 1:08CV604
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 08
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- NPDES Permit Violations
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-2004-0242 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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