EPA v. CITY OF AURORA
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
On November 28, 2012, an inspector from the ACOE inspected the Site and observed that the top layer of wetland soil and vegetative matting had been removed and placed back into wetlands abutting Piney Creek in order to facilitate revegetation, and this activity had resulted in a regulated discharge of dredged and fill material. Approximately .80 acres of wetlands was impacted by the discharge of dredged and fill material.
Defendants (1)
- CITY OF AURORANamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
CITY OF AURORA
15151 E ALAMEDA PARKWAY, AURORA, CO, 80012
Registry ID: 110058294206
Statutes cited
- CWA 404 — Permits for Dredge and Fill Material
Enforcement conclusions (1)
CITY OF AURORAentered 2014-05-13
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $5,000
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2014-05-13Final Order Issued
- 2014-05-13Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2014-05-22Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2014-06-24Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3400241789
- Case number
- 08-2014-0039
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 08
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Permits for Dredge and Fill Material
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-2014-0039 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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