HOMEBUILDER TO PAY $1 MILLION TO RESOLVE ALLEGED STORMWATER RUNOFF VIOLATIONS

Hovnanian Enterprises Inc., a national homebuilder, late last month agreed to pay a $1 million civil penalty to resolve alleged Clean Water Act (CWA) violations at 591 construction sites in 18 states and the District of Columbia. Hovnanian also must implement a company-wide program to improve compliance with stormwater runoff requirements at existing and ... Log in to view the full text.