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CENTRAL FLORIDA PIPELINE AND KMGP SERVICES COMPANY, INC. (KINDER MORGAN)

Judicial · FY2012 · — · Final Order With Penalty · 3000061024

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Case

Case Number
04-2012-9017
Type
Judicial
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order With Penalty
DOJ Docket
90-5-1-1-10708
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Self-disclosure
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Defendants (2)

Summary

ON JUNE 20, 2016, THE U.S. DISTRICT COURT IN THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA ENTERED AN ORDER APPROVING THE JOINT STIPULATION OF SETTLEMENT BETWEEN EPA AND CENTRAL FLORIDA PIPELINE (CFPL) AND KMGP SERVICES CO., INC. (KMGP). THE JOINT STIPULATION OF SETTLEMENT RESOLVES THE CWA SECTION 311 VIOLATION THAT OCCURREDD ON JULY 22, 2011, WHEN A PIPELINE OWNED AND OPERATED BY CFPL AND KMGP DISCHARGED 820 BARRELS OF JET FUEL INTO MANGO CREEK AND ADJACENT WETLANDS, IN TAMPA, FLORIDA. THE DISCHARGE CAUSED THE LOCAL WATER AUTHORITY TO SHUT DOWN ITS INTAKE FOR 4 DAYS, RESULTED IN OVER 500 ANIMAL DEATHS, AND ADVERSELY IMPACTED FRESHWATER WETLANDS. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE DISCHARGE WAS DETERMINED TO BE A 3RD-PARTY STRIKE TO THE PIPELINE THAT OCCURRED WHEN HEAVY MACHINERY

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