EPA v. SKAGIT COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$7,500
Case summary
FACILITY PLACED APPROXIMATELY 2,000 CUBIC YARDS OF ROCK RIPRAP ALONG 300-400 LINEAL FEET OF THE WILD AND SCENIC CORRIDOR OF THE SKAGIT RIVER WITHOUT PERMIT AUTHORIZATION FROM THE U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS. THE WORK WAS CONDUCTED AFTER ACKNOWLEDGING IN WRITING TO THE CORPS THAT SCPW UNDERSTOOD THAT AN INDIVIDUAL PERMIT WOULD BE REQUIRED FOR THE WORK.
Defendants (1)
- SKAGIT COUNTY PUBLIC WORKSNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
SKAGIT COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS
1111 CLEVELAND AVENUE, MOUNT VERNON, WA, 98273
Registry ID: 110010685632
Statutes cited
- CWA 404 — Permits for Dredge and Fill Material
Enforcement conclusions (1)
SKAGIT COUNTY PUBLIC WORKSentered 1999-02-08
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $7,500
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 1997-11-12Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1998-07-10Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1999-02-08Final Order Issued
- 1999-02-10Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 55481
- Case number
- 10-1998-0014
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- WAT
- Branch
- WAT
- EPA region
- 10
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Permits for Dredge and Fill Material
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 10-1998-0014 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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