EPA v. Lincoln County Montana
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
EPA Region 8 and Lincoln County, Montana voluntarily agreed to a compliance order, which requires restoration of the impacts to Callahan Creek and its adjacent wetlands caused by the County's unpermitted discharges of dredged or fill material, in violation of sections 309 and 404 of the Clean Water Act.
Defendants (1)
- Lincoln County, MontanaNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
LINCOLN COUNTY (MONTANA)
1512 CALIFORNIA AVENUE, LIBBY, MT, 59923
Registry ID: 110067640324
Statutes cited
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
- CWA 404 — Permits for Dredge and Fill Material
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Lincoln County Montanaentered 2017-03-21
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (2 milestones)
- 2017-03-21Final Order Issued
- 2017-03-31Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3600993852
- Case number
- 08-2017-0034
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 08
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-2017-0034 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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