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WILLOWRIDGE ESTATES, L.L.C. AND RATHBORNE LAND CO., INC.

Judicial · FY2000 · — · Final Order With Penalty · 39916

$640K
Penalty
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Cost recovery
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Compliance action

Case

Case Number
06-2000-0289
Type
Judicial
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order With Penalty
Multimedia
N
Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (2)

Summary

1. SECTIONS 309(B) AND (D) AND 404(S) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1319(B) AND (D) AND 1345(S). 2. WILLOWRIDGE ESTATES, L.L.C. RATHBORNE LAND CO., INC. FACILITY: WILLOWRIDGE ESTATES PHASES IV AND V SECS. 4, 5, 9, 10, 14 AND 15, T14 S, R21 E BOUTTE, SAINT CHARLES PARISH, LOUISIANA 70039 3. RESPONDENTS WERE IN VIOLATION OF SECTIONS 301 AND 404 OF THE CWA BY : 1) VIOLATIONS OF THE 1984 AFTER-THE-FACT PERMIT; 2) UNAUTHORIZED DISCHARGES OCCURING DURING THE EFFECTIVE DATES OF THE 1982 WETLAND DELINEATION; AND 3) UNAUTHORIZED DISCHARGES OCCURING AFTER THE EFFECTIVE DATES OF THE 1982 WETLAND DELINEATION. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 309(B) AND (D) AND 404(S) OF THE CWA, EPA REFERRED THIS CASE TO DOJ REQUEST- ING THE INITIATION OF A CIVIL ENFORCEMENT ACTION AGAINST THE RESPONDENTS. EPA REQUESTS INJUNCTIVE RELIEF AND A PROPOSED CIVIL PENALTY OF $645,210.

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