Skip to main content
08-2014-0131JudicialClosedFY 2014· Region 08

EPA v. WILDCAT MINING CORPORATION

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

The violations resolved by this consent decree include discharges of dredged or fill material to wetlands adjacent to the La Plata River and its tributary, Little Deadwood Gulch, without a Clean Water Act � 404 permit and failure to fully and timely comply with an administrative order issued by the EPA pursuant to � 309 of the Clean Water Act.

Defendants (1)

  • WILDCAT MINING CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • LITTLE DEADWOOD GULCH AKA WILDCAT MINING

    SECTION 28, TOWNSHIIP 36 NORTH, RANGE 11 WEST, N.M, LA PLATA COUNTY, CO, 80203

    Registry ID: 110046295335

Statutes cited

  • CWA 404Permits for Dredge and Fill Material

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • WILDCAT MINING CORPORATIONentered 2016-09-27

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $50,000

Timeline (6 milestones)

  • 2014-09-29Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 2014-10-02Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2016-08-08Final Order Lodged
  • 2016-08-08Complaint Filed With Court
  • 2016-09-27Final Order Entered
  • 2025-05-20Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3400295306
Case number
08-2014-0131
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 08-2014-0131 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.