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Administrative - Formal · FY2014 · — · Final Order With Penalty · 3400292220

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Case

Case Number
04-2014-5004
Type
Administrative - Formal
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order With Penalty
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Summary

9/18/14 - OIL SPILL EXPEDITED SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $500. ON MAY 22, 2014, RESPONDENT DISCHARGED APPROX 210 GALS OF OIL FROM ITS FACILITY INTO OR UPON THE EAST FORK OF LITTLE SANDY RIVER AND/OR ADJOINING SHORELINES. THE EPA OBTAINED THIS INFO FROM THE RESPONDENT'S RESPONSE TO THE EPA'S CWA SECTION 308 INFO REQUEST LETTER. THE EAST FORM OF LITTLE SANDY RIVER, FLOWS INTO THE OHIO RIVER. THE OHIO RIVER IS A NAVIGABLE RIVER. RESPONDENT'S MAY 22, 2014, DISCHARGE OF OIL FROM ITS FACILITY CAUSED A FILM OR SHEEN UPON OR DISCOLORATION OF THE SURFACE OF THE EAST FORM OF LITTLE SANDY RIVER AND/OR UPON THE ADJOINING SHORELINES, WHICH EVENTUALLY FLOWS TO THE OHIO RIVER AND THEREFORE, WAS IN A QUANTITY THAT HAS BEEN DETERMINED MAY BE HARMFUL UNDER 40 CFR 110.3.

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