Summary
EPA Revion 5 is providing this notice of its intent to file a Proposed Consent Agreement and Proposed Final Order (Proposed CAFO) against Gary and Joan Groenhagen, RLG Farms, and Circle G Farms & Feedlots, Inc. (Respondents) for violations of Section 301 ofthe Clean Water Act (CWA). This Proposed CAFO will settle alleged violations at three farms located in Ogle County, Illinois. The Respondents channelized portions of Black Walnut Creek, an unnamed tributary to Black Walnut Creek, and an unnamed
tributary to Stillman Creek without a CW A permit. These streams are tributaries of the Rock River.
Program/Statute: Clean Water Act (CWA)
Applicant/Respondent(s)
Gary and Joan Groenhagen
4594 East Brick Road
Oregon, Illinois 61061
George Groenhagen, Robert Groenhagen,
Larry Groenhagen, d/b/a
RLGFarms
3490 East Limerick Road
Oregon, Illinois 61061
Circle G Farms & Feedlots, Inc.
3 720 East Limerick Road
Oregon, Illinois 61061
Proposed action: Final Settlement
Docket ID: CWA-05-2016-0001
- CWA-05-2016-0001 Proposed Consent Agreement and Final Order (PDF)(16 pp, 1 MB,
October 13, 2015)Proposed Consent Agreement and Final Order
- CWA-05-2016-0001 Public notice for Groenhagen Circle G Farms Feedlots Inc (PDF)(3 pp, 883 K,
October 13, 2015)Public notice for Groenhagen Circle G Farms Feedlots Inc, CWA-05-2016-0001
