EPA v. VIKING FUEL COMPANY
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
Viking Fuel Oil Company misdelivered at least three loads of oil into a monitoring well at the Canton Racquet Club. The oil migrated and resulted in a sheen on wetlands and an unnamed brook that serves as a tributary to Rattlesnake Brook which flows into the Farmington River.
Defendants (1)
- VIKING FUEL CO. (SB)Named in complaint
Facilities (1)
VIKING OIL
10 CROSSROADS PLAZA, WEST HARTFORD, CT, 06117
Registry ID: 110038399015
Statutes cited
- CWA 311B — Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge
Enforcement conclusions (1)
VIKING FUEL COMPANYentered 2009-09-14
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $30,000
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2008-10-23Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2009-03-20Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2009-09-14Final Order Issued
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 1400013980
- Case number
- 01-2009-2008
- 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 01-2009-2008 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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