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09-2000-0426Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2000· Region 09

EPA v. CITY OF PALMDALE

Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication

Case summary

THIS AO IS ISSUED TO THE CITY OF PALMDALE FOR UNAUTHORIZED DREDGE AND FILL ACTIVITIES IN WATERS OF THE US, NAMELY THE HEATHROW DETENTION BASIN. THE ACTUAL ACTIVITY IS NOT CONSIDERED MAINTENANCE. THE ORDER REQUIRES THE RESPONDENTS TO RESTORE THE DAMAGE DONE BY THEIR ACTIVITIES.

Defendants (1)

  • CITY OF PALMDALENamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • CITY OF PALMDALE

    HEATHROW AND TOWN CENTER DR, PALMDALE, CA, 93550

    Registry ID: 110010780627

Statutes cited

  • CWA 404Permits for Dredge and Fill Material
  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • CITY OF PALMDALEentered 2000-08-16

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2000-08-16Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2000-08-16Final Order Issued
  • 2000-08-16Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2000-11-08Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
53694
Case number
09-2000-0426
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
Branch
ATWGL
EPA region
09
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Permits for Dredge and Fill Material

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-2000-0426 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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