The Clean Water Act requires SugarHouse to obtain a United States Army Corps of Engineers (“Army Corps”) permit before discharging dredged and/or fill material into waters of the United States.
The resolution was announced by United States Attorney Zane David Memeger. PHILADELPHIA - SugarHouse HSP Gaming, LP, has agreed to pay the United States $650,000 to resolve claims that it performed unauthorized work at the SugarHouse casino and entertainment complex along the Delaware River in Philadelphia, in violation of the Clean Water Act and the Rivers and Harbors Act.