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achieve and. maintain full compliance with the CWA and to further the purposes of the CWA. <br />11. No Effect on Other Le a~ 1 Obli ate ions. This Consent Decree in no way affects or <br />relieves Defendants of their responsibility to comply with any applicable federal, state, or local <br />law, regulation, or permit. <br />12. No Warranty of Compliance with Other Le ag 1 Obligations. The United States does <br />not, by its consent to entry of this Consent. Decree, warrant in any manner that the Defendants' <br />compliance with the Consent Decree will result in compliance with the provisions of applicable <br />federal, state, or local laws, regulations or permit conditions. Notwithstanding the United States' <br />review and approval of any data, reports, or plans formulated pursuant to this Consent Decree, <br />the Defendants sha11 remain solely responsible for compliance with the CWA. <br />13. Consent Decree Not a Permit or Permit Modification. The Consent Decree is not <br />and shall not be interpreted to be a permit or modification of any existing permit issued pursuant <br />to Section 404 of the CWA, 33 U.S.C. § 1344. Nothing in this Consent Decree shall limit the <br />ability of the Corps of Engineers to issue, modify, suspend, revoke, or deny any individual <br />permit or any nationwide or regional general permit, nor shall this Consent Decree limit EPA's <br />ability to exercise its authority pursuant to Section 404(c) of the CWA, 33 U.S.C. § 1344(c). The <br />parties acknowledge that Nationwide Permit 32, 77 Fed. Reg. 10184, 10219-10220 (February 21, <br />2012), authorizes the discharge of dredged or fill material insofar as such discharge is (a) <br />necessary to complete the work required to be performed pursuant to this Consent Decree and (b) <br />in compliance with Nationwide Permit 32 and this Consent Decree. <br />14. No Admission of Fact or Law. Except with regard to Paragraphs 1 and 2 of this <br />Consent Decree, nothing in this Consent Decree shall constitute an admission of any other fact or <br />—6— <br />Case 1:16-cv-02008-WYD Document 2 Filed 08/08/16 USDC Colorado Page 8 of 82