The Brief Fort Myer must submit reports for three years. Fort Myer Construction will pay $450,000 and make extensive upgrades to its Ward 5 storage and maintenance yard to resolve a lawsuit alleging years of violations of D.C.’s water pollution laws, Attorney General Brian L. Schwalb announced. Despite those actions, officials said Fort Myer failed to address conditions at the yard and continued discharging pollutants such as petroleum, soap, salt, sediment and other substances into the stormwater drainage system. Fort Myer Construction Corporation (Office of the Attorney General (OAG), Attorney General Brian L. Schwalb)Under the agreement, Fort Myer must pay $450,000, including $225,000 directed to DOEE’s Water Quality Enforcement Fund. "We sued Fort Myer because it flouted D.C. laws and polluted D.C. waterways for years, threatening the health and safety of D.C. residents," Schwalb said in a statement.