# ASCENSION PARISH POLICE JURY - NEELY BAYOU
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1997 · — · Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `37139`
- **Case Number:** 06-1997-0309
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** $2K
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- ASCENSION PARISH POLICE JURY (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

1. SECTION 309(A) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C.     SECTION 1319(A).                                          2. ASCENSION PARISH POLICE JURY - NEELY BAYOU                   1.5 MILES NORTHEASTERLY OF SORRENTO                          DONALDSONVILLE, ASCENSION PARISH, LOUISIANA 70346         3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301(A) OF THE CWA     BY DISCHARGING DREDGED AND FILL MATERIAL INTO WETLANDS OF    THE U.S. WITHOUT A COE 404 PERMIT.                        4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(A) OF THE CWA, EPA     ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) ORDERING THE RESPOND-    ENT TO IMMEDIATELY IMPLEMENT WETLAND RESTORATION MEASURES    TO REVERSE THE ADVERSE EFFECTS OF THE DISCHARGES OF          DREDGED AND FILL MATERIAL, REMOVE ALL DISCHARGED DREDGED     AND/OR FILL MATERIAL AND RE-ESTABLISHMENT OF PRE-PROJECT     SURFACE CONTOURS, WATER REGIME AND VEGETATIVE COVER ON       ALL CLEARED AND SPOILED AREAS, COMPLETE THE MEASURES WITH    IN 270 DAYS OF THE RECEIPT OF THE ORDER, SUBMIT A REPORT     TO EPA WITHIN 5 DAYS OF FINAL COMPLETION THAT INCLUDE A      WRITTEN AND PHOTGRAPHIC RECORD CONFIRMING THAT RESTORA-      TION/MITIGATION MEASURES HAVE BEEN COMPLETED, TO COMPLY      WITH THE TERMS OF THE AO, OBTAIN A COE 404 PERMIT PRIOR      TO ANY FURTHER DISCHARGES OF DREDGED OR FILL MATERIALS IN    TO WATERS OF THE U.S.

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