EPA v. Ed Stuivenga
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
On May 1, 2013, Region 10 filed a Consent Agreement and Final Order that resolves violations of EPAs Federal Air Rules for Indian Reservations in Idaho, Oregon, and Washington (FARR) by Ed Stuivenga, a farmer in Grangeville, Idaho. Mr. Stuivenga violated the FARR by burning about 430 acres of crop residue over two consecutive days in October 2012, without obtaining approval in accordance with the federal open burning permit issued to him by the Nez Perce Tribe on behalf of EPA. Mr. Stuivenga agreed to pay a penalty of $5,536.
Defendants (1)
- Ed StuivengaNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
ED STUIVENGA
1460 LUKE'S GULCH ROAD, GRANGEVILLE, ID, 83530
Registry ID: 110055218474
Statutes cited
- CAA 110 — Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Ed Stuivengaentered 2013-05-01
Primary law: CAA
Federal penalty: $5,536
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2013-03-29Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2013-05-01Final Order Issued
- 2013-05-01Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3400090103
- Case number
- 10-2013-0090
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 10
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 10-2013-0090 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.