EPA v. Hunt Building Company

Case summary

NPDES Enforcement, in conjunction with the Department of Justice, has agreed to settle alleged construction stormwater violations with Hunt Building (Hunt). Hunt is agreeing to pay a civil penalty of $310,000. This settles repeated failures to comply with permit requirements at two construction sites located on the United States Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, including requirements to install and maintain adequate stormwater pollution controls. This is the latest in a series of EPA enforcement actions to address stormwater violations at construction sites around the country. The settlement agreement was entered on October 28, 2014.

Defendants (1)

• Hunt Building CompanyNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• HUNT BUILDING COMPANY

  1675 BROADWAY STREET, DENVER, CO, 80202

  Registry ID: 110032617924

Statutes cited

• CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Hunt Building Companyentered 2014-10-28

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $310,000

Timeline (6 milestones)

• 2010-09-13Referred To Dept Of Justice
• 2010-09-21Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2014-08-07Complaint Filed With Court
• 2014-08-07Final Order Lodged
• 2014-10-28Final Order Entered
• 2014-11-03Enforcement Action Closed