EPA v. FRIDAY EXPLORATION PROJECT - ESA (CWA NPDES)
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
On January 16, 2025, Region 10 filed an expedited settlement agreement resolving CWA violations at Endomines Idaho, LLC?s Friday Exploration Project located in Elk City, Idaho. Alleged violations included failure to conduct water monitoring, failure to conduct routine facility inspections, and failure to update the SWPPP. The Respondent agreed to pay a penalty of $15,293 and has returned to compliance.
Defendants (2)
- ENDOMINES IDAHO LLCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- Robin HuntNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
FRIDAY EXPLORATION PROJECT
6 QUARTZ CREEK ROAD, OROGRANDE, ID, 83525
Registry ID: 110070250202
Statutes cited
- CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
FRIDAY EXPLORATION PROJECT - ESA (CWA NPDES)entered 2025-01-16
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $15,293
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 2024-08-05Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2025-01-16Final Order Issued
- 2025-01-16Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2025-01-16NPDES Closed
- 2025-01-16Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3604054871
- Case number
- 10-2024-0198
- 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 10-2024-0198 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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