20210209 - CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED, ASSESSING A TOTAL PENALTY OF $30,000. RESPONDENT SHALL MAKE PAYMENT WITHIN (30 DAYS).
ALLEGED VIOLATIONS
Commencing on or about August 27, 2015, Respondent, or those acting on behalf of the
Respondent, discharged dredged and/or fill material into wetlands on the Site using earth moving
machinery, during unauthorized activities associated with the clearing and filling of wetlands for
construction of an amenity lake for a residential site.
Respondent?s unauthorized dredging and filling activities impacted approximately 1,454 linear
feet of an intermittent unnamed tributary of North Fork. The North Fork is a tributary of Panther
Creek, which flows to the Green River, a traditional navigable water (TNW).
At no time during the discharge of dredged and/or fill material at the Discharge Area from
August 27, 2015 to the present, did the Respondent possess a permit under Section 404 of the
CWA, 33 U.S.C. ? 1344, authorizing the activities performed by Respondent.