# BOLIVAR COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS (MS)
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1999 · — · —
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `23198`
- **Case Number:** 04-1999-0321
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** —
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- BOLIVAR COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS (MS) (complaint)
## Summary

DURING THE SUMMER OF 1994, RESPONDENT DIRECTED BOLIVAR       COUNTY EMPLOYEES IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF A TEMPORARY DAM      IMMEDIATELY UPSTREAM OF THE EXISTING DAM ON LAKE BELUAH.     THE EMPLOYEES USED TRACK HOES TO PLACE APPROX. 250 CUBIC     YARDS OF FILL MATERIAL IMMEDIATELY BELOW THE LAKE BELUAH     DAM.  THESE ACTIONS WERE CONDUCTED AS PART OF AN EFFORT TO   PREVENT LAKE BELUAH FROM DRAINING WHILE PERMANENT REPAIRS    WERE ENACTED.  HOWEVER, THESE EFFORTS HAVE MAINTAINED AN     ABOVE AVERAGE WATER LEVEL IN THE LAKE RESULTING IN TREE      MORTALITY ON VARIOUS ADJACENT LANDOWNERS PROPERTIES.

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