# JS, LLC (JS SCRUGGS)
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY2019 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `3601949389`
- **Case Number:** 04-2019-5502
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** —
## Defendants
- JS LLC (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

8-7-19 - ADMINISTRATIVE CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL PENALTY ORDER, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $19,500, DUE WITHIN 30 DAYS.

ALLEGATIONS:

COMMENCING ON OR ABOUT MARCH 1, 2017, UNTIL ON OR ABOUT AUG 30, 2017, RESPONDENT, OR THOSE ACTING ON BEHALF OF RESPONDENT, DISCHARGED FILL MATERIAL CONSISTING OF EARTHEN MATERIAL AND A 48-INCH DIAMETER CORRUGATED PIPE INTO WATERS OF THE U.S. ON THE SITE, WITHOUT A PERMIT, USING EARTH MOVING MACHINERY DURING UNAUTHORIZED ACTIVITIES ASSOCIATED WITH COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT.  

RESPONDENT IMPACTED APPROX 989 LINEAR FEET OF PERENNIAL STREAM ( DISCHARGE AREA ) THAT FLOWS DIRECTLY INTO TOWN CREEK, A NAVIGABLE-IN-FACT WATER OF THE U.S.  THIS PERENNIAL STREAM IS A WATER OF THE U.S. SUBJECT TO THE JURISDICTION OF THE CWA BECAUSE IT MAINTAINS A RELATIVELY PERMANENT, CONTINUOUS SURFACE CONNECTION TO A NAVIGABLE-IN-FACT WATER OF THE U.S.

AT NO TIME DURING THE DISCHARGE OF THE FILL MATERIAL DID RESPONDENT POSSESS A PERMIT UNDER CWA 404 AUTHORIZING THE ACTIVITIES IT PERFORMED.

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*Source: [EPA ECHO](https://echo.epa.gov/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*