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01-2004-2048Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2004· Region 01

EPA v. RICE OIL

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

RICE OIL COMPANY INC. IS BEING CITED FOR A 300-500 GALLON OIL SPILL FROM ITS READSBORO, VT FACILITY. A PROPOSED PENALTY OF UP TO $32,500 IS BEING PROPOSED.

Defendants (1)

  • RICE OIL COMPANY INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • RICE OIL COMPANY INC

    6749 MAIN ST, READSBORO, VT, 05350

    Registry ID: 110018941350

Statutes cited

  • CWA 311BOil & Hazardous Substances Discharge

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • RICE OILentered 2005-04-13

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $15,000

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2004-06-02Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2004-09-27Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2005-04-13Final Order Issued

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
120338
Case number
01-2004-2048
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
01
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 01-2004-2048 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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