EPA v. HRN INVESTMENTS I LLC dba BOISE HUNTER HOMES & WESTERN CONSTRUCTION INC - HARRIS RANCH NORTH

Case summary

On June 16, 2016, Region 10 filed an expedited settlement agreement to address violations of the Clean Water Act by HRN Investments 1, LLC, of Eagle, Idaho and Western Construction, Inc. of Boise, Idaho. Respondents are operators at the Harris Ranch North construction site. Western Construction, Inc., discharged pollutants to waters of the U.S. without authorization under EPA's NPDES Stormwater Construction General Permit (CGP). In addition, the Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan did not identify all pollutant sources. The companies agreed to pay a penalty of $1,750.

Defendants (2)

• HRN Investments I LLC dba Boise Hunter Homes (SB)Named in complaintNamed in settlement
• Western Construction Inc (SB)Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

• HRN INVESTMENTS I LLC DBA BOISE HUNTER HOMES - HARRIS RANCH NORTH

  NORTH HARRIS RANCH ROAD, EAST BARBER DRIVE, BOISE, ID, 83712

  Registry ID: 110067015651

• WESTERN CONSTRUCTION INC - HARRIS RANCH NORTH

  NORTH HARRIS RANCH ROAD, EAST BARBER DRIVE, BOISE, ID, 83712

  Registry ID: 110069345621

Statutes cited

• CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations
• CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• HRN INVESTMENTS I LLC dba BOISE HUNTER HOMES & WESTERN CONSTRUCTION - EXPEDITED SETTLEMENT AGREEMENTentered 2016-06-16

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $1,750

Timeline (6 milestones)

• 2016-03-21Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2016-06-07Expedited Settlement Offered
• 2016-06-16Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2016-06-16Final Order Issued
• 2016-06-17Enforcement Action Closed
• 2016-06-17NPDES Closed