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Nature of Suit Code: 893
Nature of Suit: Environmental Matters
Cause of Action: 33:1319 Clean Water Act

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ALABAMA

SOUTHERN DIVISION

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, :

Plaintiff, :

:

v. : CIVIL ACTION 12-00498-KD-C

:

HAMILTON SMITH, :

Defendant. :

ORDER

After due and proper consideration of the issues raised, and there having been no 

objections filed, the Report and Recommendation of the Magistrate Judge made under 28 U.S.C. 

§ 636(b)(l)(B) and dated November 4, 2014, is ADOPTED as the opinion of this Court. 

Accordingly, it is ORDERED that Plaintiff’s motion for reimbursement of expenses pursuant to 

Fed.R.Civ.P. 37(c)(2) (Doc. 117) is GRANTED in part, with Plaintiff being awarded 

reasonable expenses totaling $10,000 rather than the $35,495.00 requested.

DONE and ORDERED this the 21st day of November 2014.

/s/ Kristi K. DuBose

KRISTI K. DuBOSE

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE 

Case 1:12-cv-00498-KD-C Document 167 Filed 11/24/14 Page 1 of 1