---
title: "Enforcement Case Summary Report Search"
method: POST
path: "/case_rest_services.get_case_report"
tags: ["Case Enforcement"]
---

# Enforcement Case Summary Report Search

`POST /case_rest_services.get_case_report`

The get_case_report service endpoint returns a complex object of civil enforcement case details based on the provided case id.

## Response `200`

Returns a complex object containing detailed case information for the provided Case Identifier.

- object — Service call container.
  - `Results` Crs1Results, required — The data returned by the service call.
    - `CAEDDocuments` Crs1CAEDDocuments[], required
      - `CaseNumber` string, required — A unique number identifying the enforcement action. For EPA civil cases, these numbers begin with either the two digit EPA Region Code, "HQ" (headquarters initiated cases), and "EF" or "WF" (Eastern or Western Field Office CAA Mobile Source Program cases); followed by the fiscal year in which the action was initiated. After the fiscal year there is a sequence number. State NPDES civil cases start with the two character post abbreviation, followed by a sequence number.
      - `DocumentLink` string, required — URLS for documents that EPA has colleted that are related to this Case.
      - `EPAProgram` string, required — The EPA Program associated with the Document URL
      - `FacilityName` string, required — The name of the facility.
      - `PublishDate` string, required — The date the document was published.
    - `CaseInformation` Crs1CaseInformation, required — The basic information section contains information that identifies the action and some key descriptive variables, such as case status and case type.
      - `Branch` string, required — The Branch or Unit of the Office of Regional Counsel assigned for the case.
      - `CaseName` string, required — A unique number identifying the enforcement action. For EPA civil cases, these numbers begin with either the two digit EPA Region Code, "HQ" (headquarters initiated cases), and "EF" or "WF" (Eastern or Western Field Office CAA Mobile Source Program cases); followed by the fiscal year in which the action was initiated. After the fiscal year there is a sequence number. State NPDES civil cases start with the two character post abbreviation, followed by a sequence number. For criminal cases, the ID was generated in ECHO based on the following format: CR [prosecution_summary_id]. The source of the Prosecution Summary ID is the Summary of Criminal Prosecutions database.
      - `CaseNumber` string, required — A unique number identifying the enforcement action. For EPA civil cases, these numbers begin with either the two digit EPA Region Code, "HQ" (headquarters initiated cases), and "EF" or "WF" (Eastern or Western Field Office CAA Mobile Source Program cases); followed by the fiscal year in which the action was initiated. After the fiscal year there is a sequence number. State NPDES civil cases start with the two character post abbreviation, followed by a sequence number.
      - `CaseStatus` string, required — The status of the compliance event or enforcement action.
      - `CaseStatusDate` string, required — The date of the most recent milestone activity.
      - `CaseSummary` string, required — The summary of the violation environmental problem and a description of the cause of action (basis of legal action). The summary could be extracted from the referral transmission memo or letter or it could be required as the first section of a revised standardized referral document.
      - `CaseType` string, required — The unique code that identifies a type of compliance event or enforcement action.
      - `DOJDocketNumber` string, required — The docket number assigned by the Department of Justice to EPA's Enforcement Action.
      - `EnforcementOutcome` string, required — A description of the mechanism by which the Enforcement Action is resolved.
      - `EnforcementType` string, required — A text description of the Enforcement Action type.
      - `HeadquartersDivision` string, required — The EPA Headquarters division that is tracking the case.
      - `Lead` string, required — The lead agency (e.g., EPA, State) conducting the inspection
      - `MultiMediaCase` string, required — The flag indicating whether the activity was a multimedia action.
      - `RegionalDocketNumber` string, required — The number the Clerk of the Court assigns to a case that is filed or to a consent decree when it is lodged. For administrative cases, it is the number assigned to the case by the Regional Hearing Clerk.
      - `ReliefSought` string, required — The description for the type of relief requested in the complaint.
      - `ResultVolDisclosure` string, required — A flag that indicates the Enforcement Action was the result of a self disclosure.
      - `TotalComplianceActionCost` string, required — The estimated dollar value of injunctive relief and other physical/nonphysical costs of returning to compliance, from all settlements at a case. Injunctive relief represents the actions a defendant is ordered to undertake to achieve and maintain compliance, such as installing a new pollution control device to reduce air pollution, or preventing emissions of a pollutant in the first place.
      - `TotalCostRecovery` string, required — The amount of the cost recovery ordered or agreed to be repaid by the responsible parties, cost recovery whole dollar amount awarded by the Court and due the the Superfund. For administrative cases, it is the cost recovery whole dollar amount of the Final Order.
      - `TotalFederalPenalty` string, required — For civil judicial enforcement actions, this amount is the federal penalty assessed against the defendant(s)� as specified in the final entered Consent Decree or Court Order. For administrative enforcement actions, it is the penalty assessed in the Consent/Final Order. It does not include the amount of the penalty mitigated due to a SEP or the amount shared with the state or local entities. Interest payments associated with a penalty paid over time are not included in this amount.
      - `TotalSEPCost` string, required — The total value of all SEPs for all settlements at the enforcement case.
      - `TotalStatePenalty` string, required — The total dollar penalty amount from all settlements to be paid to a state or local enforcement authority that is party to a concluded enforcement action.
      - `Violations` string, required — A compilation of all Case Violation Descriptions related to the case.
    - `CaseMilestones` Crs1CaseMilestones[], required
      - `ActualDate` string, required — The actual date on which the event was completed/achieved.
      - `Event` string, required — Identifies a major judicial or administrative enforcement action milestone.
    - `Citations` Crs1Citations[], required
      - `Programs` string, required — A description of the EPA program(s) under which an enforcement action has been taken, and which correspond to the cited statutes and sections.
      - `Sections` string, required — A compilation of all Case Law Sections applicable for the Case.
      - `Title` string, required — The title held by a person in an organization.
    - `Defendants` Crs1Defendants[], required
      - `DefendantName` string, required — The name of the defendant, or respondent associated with the Enforcement Action.
      - `NamedInComplaint` string, required — A flag that indicates whether the Defendant or Respondent was named in the filed complaint.
      - `NamedInSettlement` string, required — A flag that indicates whether the Defendant or Respondent was named in the Final Order.
    - `EnforcementConclusions` Crs1EnforcementConclusions[], required
      - `ActualTerminationDate` string, required — The date on which the Final Order was terminated.
      - `ComplianceActionCost` string, required — The total value of all SEPs for all settlements at the enforcement case.
      - `ComplianceSchedules` Crs1ComplianceSchedules[], required
        - `ActualDate` string, required — The actual date on which the Compliance Schedule event was completed/achieved.
        - `EventAmount` string, required — The dollar amount of a scheduled payment initiated through a penalty action or a cost recovery pursuant to a Final Order.
        - `FacilityFRSID` string, required — The number assigned by the Facility Linkage Application that is used to associate facility records from multiple environmental database systems that are known or believed to represent the same facility.
        - `ScheduleCommentText` string, required — The free-text field used to store descriptive Compliance Schedule information.
        - `ScheduleDate` string, required — The date the event is scheduled to be completed (i.e. the due date).
        - `ScheduleEventDescription` string, required — The description of the particular event with which the permittee is scheduled to comply.
        - `ScheduleNumber` string, required — A two-digit number which in combination with the Schedule Type and NPDES ID uniquely identifies a Compliance Schedule.
      - `ComplyingActions` Crs1ComplyingActions[], required
        - `ComplyingActionCategory` string, required — The category (i.e., Direct Environmental Reduction, Preventative, or Facility Management or Information Practice) to which a Complying Action belongs.
        - `ComplyingActionDescription` string, required — A text description of the type of the requirements obliging the defendant/respondent to take or refrain from certain actions.
        - `ComplyingActionId` string, required — The unique identifier for an enforceable requirement obliging the defendant/respondent to take or refrain from certain specified actions.
        - `ComplyingActionType` string, required — A code that uniquely identifies the requirements obliging the defendant/respondent to take or refrain from certain actions.
      - `CostRecovery` string, required — For civil enforcement actions, cost recovery awarded is the amount of cost recovery ordered or agreed to be repaid by the responsible party of parties.
      - `EnforcementActionClosedDate` string, required — The date the actions requested in the final order have been completed by the recipient; or the termination date of the final order (if such a date is specified) has passed; or the enforcement action has been withdrawn or dismissed; or the enforcement action has been superseded by, or combined into, another related enforcement action addressing the same violations.
      - `EnforcementConclusionId` string, required — The system-generated unique identifier of the Final Order to which the Compliance Action belongs.
      - `EnforcementConclusionName` string, required — The name of a Final Order associated with an Enforcement Action as assigned by the Lead EPA Attorney for federal actions.
      - `EnforcementConclusionType` string, required — A description of the enforcement instrument used by EPA to settle the case.
      - `FacilitiesInSettlement` string, required — The unique identification number assigned to a facility in the Facility Registry Service (FRS), for each facility included in the settlement.
      - `FederalPenalty` string, required — For civil judicial Enforcement Actions, this amount is the Federal penalty assessed against the defendant(s) as specified in the final entered Consent Decree or Court Order. For administrative Enforcement Actions, it is the penalty assessed in the Consent/Final Order. It does not include the amount of the penalty mitigated due to a SEP or the amount shared with the state or local entities. Interest payments associated with a penalty paid over time are not to be included in this amount. It is the total Federal amount for each Final Order.
      - `FinalOrderStatuses` Crs1FinalOrderStatuses[], required
        - `FiscalYear` string, required — The fiscal year in which the activity occurred.
        - `Q1StatusDescription` string, required — The relevant status for the quarter.
        - `Q2StatusDescription` string, required — The relevant status for the quarter.
        - `Q3StatusDescription` string, required — The relevant status for the quarter.
        - `Q4StatusDescription` string, required — The relevant status for the quarter.
      - `PollutantReductions` Crs1PollutantReductions[], required
        - `AnnualAmount` string, required — The amount of reduction or elimination of each pollutant or waste in pounds, kilograms, or liquid measure that resulted from the SEP or Complying Actions.
        - `ComplyingActionId` string, required — The unique identifier for an enforceable requirement obliging the defendant/respondent to take or refrain from certain specified actions.
        - `EnvironmentalImpactId` string, required — The system-generated unique identifier of the Environmental Impact record.
        - `Media` string, required — The name/description of the media where the pollutants or waste were emitted/discharged.
        - `Pollutant` string, required — The name that EPA has selected as its preferred name for a substance (also known as registry name). If the registry name is not available, use the systematic name instead.
        - `SEPId` string, required — The system-generated unique identifier of the SEP record affiliated with the Environmental Impact.
        - `SEPorComp` string, required — A flag that indicates whether the quantitative environmental impact pertains to a SEP or Complying Action.
        - `Units` string, required — A code that uniquely identifies the pollutant unit of measurement.
      - `SEPCost` string, required — The total value of all SEPs for all settlements at the enforcement case.
      - `SettlementEnteredDate` string, required — The civil case date the Final Order is signed by the presiding Judge and entered by the Clerk of the Court; it is the date the Clerk stamps on the document. For an Administrative Formal EA, this is the Final Order Issued Date; for a Judicial EA, this is the Final Order Entered Date.
      - `SettlementLodgedDate` string, required — The date the settlement document is given to the Clerk of the Court for lodging in the District Court; it is the date the Clerk stamps on the document. (Federal Judicial EAs only).
      - `StatePenalty` string, required — The dollar penalty amount to be paid to a state or local enforcement authority that is party to a concluded enforcement action.
      - `SupplementalEnvironmentalProjects` Crs1SupplementalEnvironmentalProjects[], required
        - `Category` string, required — A code that uniquely identifies a category of Supplemental Environment Project (SEP) for a settlement (e.g., Assessments and Audits, Environmental Compliance Promotion, Emergency Planning and Preparedness, Environmental Restoration).
        - `Description` string, required — A description of the category of Supplemental Environment Project (SEP) for a settlement.
        - `SEPAmount` string, required — The cost applied to the type(s) of environmentally beneficial projects which a defendant/respondent agree to undertake in settlement of an enforcement action, but which the defendant/respondent is not otherwise legally required to perform.
        - `SEPId` string, required — The system-generated unique identifier of the SEP record affiliated with the Environmental Impact.
        - `SEPText` string, required — The free-form textual description used to further describe the SEP.
    - `Facilities` Crs1Facilities[], required — A complex array of facility information.
      - `FRSNumber` string, required — The identification number assigned to a facility in the�Facility Registry Service (FRS)�to uniquely identify a facility site.
      - `FacilityAddress` string, required — The address that describes the physical (geographic) location of the front door or main entrance of a Facility site, including urban-style street address or rural address.
      - `FacilityCity` string, required — The city in which the facility is located
      - `FacilityName` string, required — The name of the facility.
      - `FacilityState` string, required — The state in which the facility is located
      - `FacilityZip` string, required — The zip code of the area in which the facility is located
      - `NAICSCodes` string, required — A 6-digit code to classify industrial establishments. For detailed information about NAICS, please refer to the U.S. Census Bureau�NAICS�webpage.
      - `SICCodes` string, required — The Standard Industrial Classification codes applicable to the facility
    - `LawsAndSections` Crs1LawsAndSections[], required
      - `Law` string, required — Code for the primary and non-primary laws that were violated.
      - `Programs` string, required — A description of the EPA program(s) under which an enforcement action has been taken, and which correspond to the cited statutes and sections.
      - `Sections` string, required — A compilation of all Case Law Sections applicable for the Case.
    - `Message` string, required — Field to record messages (typically performance-related) about packet processing
    - `Pollutants` Crs1Pollutants[], required
      - `ChemicalAbstractNumber` string, required — This is the unique number assigned to a chemical substance by the Chemical Abstracts Service.
      - `PollutantName` string, required — The name designating the waste material substance or chemical involved at the facility that has a Quantitative Environmental Impact addressed in the SEP or Complying Actions.
    - `ProgramLinks` Crs1ProgramLinks[], required
      - `FRSNumber` string, required — The identification number assigned to a facility in the�Facility Registry Service (FRS)�to uniquely identify a facility site.
      - `Program` string, required — The source database for the EPA programs information.
      - `ProgramID` string, required — Unique identifier for the EPA program.
    - `RelatedActivities` Crs1RelatedActivities[], required — This section provides an Activity Type description and date for other ICIS activities (e.g., inspections, or compliance assistance) that are linked to the enforcement action.
      - `ActualDate` string, required — The actual date on which the event was completed/achieved.
      - `Description` string, required — A description of the category of Supplemental Environment Project (SEP) for a settlement.

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