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10-2007-0147Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2007· Region 10

EPA v. BLACK DIAMOND ENGINEERING

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

Black Diamond Construction (Black Diamond) has agreed to pay a $1,277 penalty to resolv violations of the Clean Water Act (CWA). Black Diamond was the owner and operator of the Cedars at Sand Creek Subdivsion construction site in Sandpoint, Idaho. The complaint alleged that Black Diamond had numerous storm water pollution prevention plan (SWPPP) deficiencies, had failed to post a sign/notice at the main entrance to the site, had failed to conduct a number of inspections, had failed to properly sign/certify the inspection reports, and had failed to install or maintain silt fences. In addition, during th course of this enforcement case, Black Diamond had failed to respond to an information request.

Defendants (1)

  • Black Diamond Engineering (SB)Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • BLACK DIAMOND ENGINEERING - CEDARS AT SANDCREEK

    400 SCHWEITZER CUTOFF ROAD, SANDPOINT, ID, 83864

    Registry ID: 110037103238

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301/402NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • BLACK DIAMOND ENGINEERING - CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDERentered 2008-03-18

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $1,277

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 2007-05-29Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2007-07-20Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2008-03-18Final Order Issued
  • 2008-04-30NPDES Closed
  • 2008-04-30Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
600043951
Case number
10-2007-0147
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
10
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
NPDES Permit Violations

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 10-2007-0147 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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