# MONTANA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY2001 · — · —
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `51808`
- **Case Number:** 08-2001-0098
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** —
- **Penalty assessed:** $31K
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- MONTANA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

THIS ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY ORDER IS ISSUED TO THE MONTANA   DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND E. H. OFTEDAL AND SONS FOR  THE UNAUTHORIZED PLACEMENT OF FILL INTO ROSEBUD CREEK AND    ADJACENT WETLANDS WITHOUT A PERMIT DURING THE MARCH 2000     CONSTRUCTION OF A GABION WALL AND ASSOCIATED RIVER DIVERSION STRUCTURES AS PART OF THE HIGHWAY 314 CONSTRUCTION PROJECT   ON THE MORTHERN CHEYENNE RESERVATION.  THE PROPOSED PENALTY  IS $137,500 FOR THESE ALLEGED VIOLATIONS.

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