# CHARLOTTE DOUGLAS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY2012 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `3000025958`
- **Case Number:** 04-2012-5503
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** —
## Defendants
- CHARLOTTE DOUGLAS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

5/3/2012 - CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $70,000. RESPONDENT SHALL MAKE PAYMENT WITHIN THIRTY DAYS.

ORDER ALLEGES:
COMMENCING ON OR ABOUT AUGUST 2010, RESPONDENT, OR THOSE ACTING ON BEHALF OF THE RESPONDENT, INADVERTENTLY DISCHARGED DREDGED AND/OR FILL MATERIAL WITHOUT AUTHORIZATION INTO A WETLAND AND TRIBUTARY ON THE SITE USING EARTH MOVING MACHINERY, DURING ACTIVITIES ASSOCIATED WITH THE EXPANSION OF A TAXIWAY.

RESPONDENT IMPACTED APPROXIMATELY 0.05 ACRES OF WETLANDS AND 200 LINEAR FEET OF AN UNNAMED TRIBUTARY (DISCHARGE AREA) TO SUGAR CREEK THAT FLOWS TO THE CATAWBA RIVER, A NAVIGABLE WATER OF THE UNITED STATES.

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