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10-2020-0167JudicialFinal Order EnteredFY 2020· Region 10

EPA v. BROCK MASLONKA (CWA 404)

Litigated With Penalty

Case summary

On September 7, 2023, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern State of Washington issued a Order approving the Consent Decree and dismissing the case for the matter involving Mr. Brock Maslonka (Defendant) to address CWA violations at the Defendant's property located near Cusick, WA. Defendant discharged dredged and/or fill material below the ordinary high-water mark of Perkins Slough without authorization under CWA Section 404. CWA violations resulted in the discharge of pollutants into waters of the United States. The Defendant has agreed to remove the unauthorized fill material, restore the native vegetation of the wetlands, and provide additional compensatory mitigation to revegetate and preserve adjacent riparian habitat. Defendants have also agreed to pay a penalty of $50,000.

Defendants (1)

  • BROCK MASLONKANamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • MASLONKA, BROCK - ROCKIN M RANCH PROPERTY

    KIRCHAN ROAD / HIGHWAY 20, CUSICK, WA, 99119

    Registry ID: 110070108215

Statutes cited

  • CWA 404Permits for Dredge and Fill Material

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • BROCK MASLONKA (CWA 404)entered 2023-09-07

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $50,000

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 2020-03-20Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 2020-08-26Complaint Filed With Court
  • 2020-08-27Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2023-07-14Final Order Lodged
  • 2023-09-07Final Order Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3602267752
Case number
10-2020-0167
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
10
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Permits for Dredge and Fill Material

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 10-2020-0167 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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