EPA v. SPRUCE HEAD FISHERMANS CO-OP

Case summary

ON JULY 14, 2005, AN AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OF EPA, CONDUCTED AN SPCC INSPECTION AT SPRUCE HEAD FISHERMAN'S CO-OP. ALTHOUGH SPRUCE HEAD FISHERMAN'S CO-OP STORES OIL IN AMOUNTS ABOVE THE THRESHOLDS REQUIRING THE PREPARATION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A SPCC PLAN UNDER 40 C.F.R. PART 112, IT DID NOT HAVE AN ADEQUATE SPCC PLAN. BECAUSE OF THE SIZE OF THE FACILITY AND OTHER FACTORS. EPA IS UTILIZING THE ESA ENFORCEMENT TOOL.

Defendants (1)

• SPRUCE HEAD FISHERMAN'S CO-OP (SB)Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• SPRUCE HEAD FISHERMAN'S COOP.

  275 ISLAND ROAD, SPRUCE HEAD, ME, 04858

  Registry ID: 110024270545

Statutes cited

• CWA 311J — SPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• SPRUCE HEAD FISHERMANS CO-OPentered 2006-10-23

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $3,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2006-10-23Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2006-10-23Enforcement Action Closed
• 2006-10-23Final Order Issued
• 2006-11-30Enforcement Action Data Entered