EPA v. DEEP RIVER OIL CO INC
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
'FOLLOWING AUGUST 7, 2000 OIL SPILL INTO WETLAND NEXT TO FACILITY, SPA ISSUED COMPLAINT FOR VIOLATION OF CWA. UNDER SETTLEMENT DEEP RIVER WILL IMPLEMENT FACILITY IMPROVEMENTS THAT ARE ENVIRONMENTALLY PROTECTIVE AND WILL PAY A PENALTY OF $5000.'
Defendants (1)
- DEEP RIVER OIL CO INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
DEEP RIVER OIL CO INC
61 RIVER LANE, DEEP RIVER, CT, 06417
Registry ID: 110013694573
Statutes cited
- CWA 311[B][1] — Clean Water Act, OPA
- CWA 311B — Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge
Enforcement conclusions (1)
DEEP RIVER OIL CO INCentered 2002-05-31
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $5,000
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2002-05-21Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2002-05-31Final Order Issued
- 2002-07-25Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 84202
- Case number
- 01-2002-0111
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- OES
- EPA region
- 01
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Clean Water Act, OPA
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 01-2002-0111 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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