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PENN TANK LINES, INC

Administrative - Formal · FY2005 · — · Final Order With Penalty · 150969

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Case

Case Number
03-2005-0205
Type
Administrative - Formal
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order With Penalty
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Summary

On June30, 2005, Region III issued an Administrative Complaint against Penn Tank Lines, Inc. , (���Penn Tank Lines���), pertaining to a violation of Section 311(b)(3) of the Clean Water Act, as amended, (���CWA���), 33 U.S.C. ��1321(b)(3). The violation occurred as a result of an oil spill from a tanker truck owned and operated by Penn Tank Lines near the town of Compass, Chester County, Pennsylvania on January 13, 2005. As a result of this spill, approximately 4,000 gallons of gasoline entered a tributary of Indian Springs Creek and its surrounding shoreline. The Administrative Complaint was issued pursuant to Section 311(b)(6)(B)(i) of the CWA, 33 U.S.C. ��1321(b)(6)(B)(i), and proposed an aggregate Class I penalty of $11,000.00. Pursuant to Section 311(b)(6)(B)(i) of the Act and 40 C.F.R. �� 19.4, Penn Tank Lines is liable for civil penalties of up to $11,000 per violation, up to a maximum of $32,500On June30, 2005, Region III issued an Administrative Complaint against Penn Tank Lines, Inc. , (���Penn Tank Lines���), pertaining to a violation of Section 311(b)(3) of the Clean Water Act, as amended, (���CWA���), 33 U.S.C. ��1321(b)(3). The violation occurred as a result of an oil spill from a tanker truck owned and operated by Penn Tank Lines near the town of Compass, Chester County, Pennsylvania on January 13, 2005. As a result of this spill, approximately 4,000 gallons of gasoline entered a tributary o

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