EPA v. KB Home - Huntington
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Case summary
This is an Administrative Compliance Order order issued to KB Home Nevada Inc. for the permanent filling of 0.914 acre of waters of the U.S. (ephemeral washes) on a 160-acre site called Huntington in Las Vegas, Nevada. Discharge of fill took place during grading activities from September through December 2003. The Order directs respondent to cease all activities in waters of the U.S. and to avoid discharges of dredged or fill material into waters of the U.S. onsite, unless in compliance with a Department of Army permit. The precise extent of waters of the U.S. onsite are as determined by SWCA Environmental Consultants in March of 2004 in their report entitled Section 404 Determination for the Huntington Residential Housing Development in Southwestern Clark County, Nevada.
Defendants (1)
- KB Home Nevada Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
KB HOMES - HUNTINGTON
FORT APACHE RD BETWEEN BLUE DIAMOND HWY/SUNSET RD, LAS VEGAS, NV, 89124
Registry ID: 110018940486
Statutes cited
- CWA 404 — Permits for Dredge and Fill Material
Enforcement conclusions (1)
KB Home - Huntington (Compliance Order)entered 2004-09-09
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2004-09-09Enforcement Action Closed
- 2004-09-09Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2004-09-09Final Order Issued
- 2004-09-25Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 128640
- Case number
- 09-2004-0351
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 09
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Permits for Dredge and Fill Material
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-2004-0351 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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