# ASCENSION PARISH POLICE JURY - HENDERSON BAYOU
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1997 · — · Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `37148`
- **Case Number:** 06-1997-0318
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** $1K
- **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 - HENDERSON BAYOU               3 MILES NORTHEASTERLY FROM DUPLESSE, ASCENSION PARISH        DONALDSONVILLE, ASCENSION PARISH, LOUISIANA 70346         3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301(A) OF THE CWA     BY DISCHARGING DREDGED AND FILL MATERIAL INTO WATERS OF      THE U.S. (WETLANDS ADJACENT TO HENDERSON BAYOU) WITHOUT A    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 DISCHARGED DREDGED/    FILL MATERIAL, REMOVE ALL THE DISCHARGED DREDGED AND/OR      FILL MATERIAL AND RE-ESTABLISHMENT OF PRE-PROJECT SURFACE    CONTOURS, WATER REGIME AND VEGETATIVE COVER ON ALL CLEAR-    ED AND SPOILED AREAS, COMPLETE THE RESTORATION/MITIGATION    MEASURES WITHIN 270 DAYS OF RECEIPT OF THE ORDER, SUBMIT     A REPORT WITHIN 5 DAYS OF THE FINAL COMPLETION THAT IN-      CLUDES A WRITTEN AND PHOTOGRAPHIC RECORD CONFIRMING THAT     THE RESTORATION/MITIGATION MEASURES HAVE BEEN COMPLETED,     COMPLY WITH THE TERMS OF THE AO, AND OBTAIN A COE 404        PERMIT PRIOR TO ANY FURTHER DISCHARGES.

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