# WAKE COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION (HARRIS CREEK ELEM. SCHOOL)
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY2007 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `600046506`
- **Case Number:** 04-2007-4517
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** —
## Defendants
- HARRIS CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (complaint) (settlement)
- WAKE COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

5/30/2007 - CONSENT AGREEMENT ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $8,000.  DURING THE COMPLIANCE STORM WATER EVALUATION INSPECTION ON 9/27/2006, EPA INSPECTORS OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING:  A WATER PUMP WAS PLACE IN DETENTION POND B, WHICH PUMPBED UNTREATED SEDIMENT LATENT STORM WATE PAST EROSION CONTROLS AND DIRECTLY INTO THE OUTFALL AND INTO THE STREAM.  THIS IS A FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH PART II.C.E. OF THE PERMIT.  THERE WERE NO LEVEL SPREADERS IN PLACE AT THE OUTALLS OF SEDIMENT BASIN A OR B AS REQUIRED BY THE PLAN.  THIS IS A FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH PART II.C.1 OF THE PERMIT.  THE BANKS OF STORM WTE DETENTION POND B WERE UNSTABILIZED AND IN NEED OF MAINTENANCE AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION, AS REQUIRED BY PART I.C.2 OF THE PERMIT.  HIGHLY TURBID STORM WATER HAD MIGRATED THROUGH THE SILT FENCE AND INTO AN UNNAMED TRIBUTARY TO THE NEUSE RIVER, WHICH IS LOCATED NEAR SEDIMENT BASIN B.  THIS A VIOLATION OF PART II.B.2 OF THE PERMIT.

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