# FABIAN, ROWLAND/NIPSCO
> **Judicial** · FY1999 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `31936`
- **Case Number:** 05-1999-0639
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- FABIAN, ROWLAND/NIPSCO (complaint) (settlement)
- NORTHERN INDIANA PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY (complaint)
## Summary

THIS IS A REFERRAL FOR 2 CHARGES:  1) FILLING IN A WETLAND   AND 2) NONCOMPLIANCE WITH A CWA 309 ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER.   THERE ARE 2 DEFENDANTS;  1) MR. ROWLAND FABIAN; 2) NIPSCO. 

In august 2008, CD filed for Rowland Fabian site in Gary, IN that resulted in a $3.400.00 civil penalty and the creation of a Trustee Escrow Account that was funded w/ $10,000.00 and about 70 properties owned by Fabian.  The Trustee is attempting to sell the properties to fund the wetland restoration of 7.5 acres.  NIPSCO was not named a defendant, but settled the 1998 AO w/ a $15,000 donation to Shirely Heinze Environmental Trust for land purchase.

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