EPA v. James Van Trees
Case summary
AO required respondent to remove and restore 0.72 acres of earthen fill and rock discharged at three locations in Sespe Creek and Little Sespe Creek without 404 authorization, subject to a minimum 5-year monitoring period. Violations include constructing a vehicular crossing in Sespe Creek that barred passage for anadromous fish and other species.
Defendants (1)
- James Van TreesNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
JAMES VAN TREES
3301 GOODENOUGH ROAD, FILLMORE, CA, 93015
Registry ID: 110039149454
Statutes cited
- CWA 404 — Permits for Dredge and Fill Material
Enforcement conclusions (1)
James Van Treesentered 2010-01-26
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (2 milestones)
- 2010-01-26Final Order Issued
- 2010-02-18Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 1800077595
- Case number
- 09-2010-2007
- 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 09-2010-2007 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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