EPA v. FABIAN OIL

Case summary

This is a settlement resolving a Clean Water Act (“CWA”) administrative penalty action against Fabian Oil, Inc. (“Fabian”) for Fabian's alleged failure to maintain and fully implement Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure (“SPCC”) Plans for three of the company's bulk oil storage and distribution facilities located in Maine. Under the settlement Consent Agreement and Final Order ( CAFO ), Fabian agreed to pay a penalty of $50,000, plus $180 in calculated interest, in three payments. Fabian also certified in the CAFO that it had fully implemented its new SPCC Plans.

Defendants (1)

• FABIAN OILNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• FABIAN OIL LOCATION 101

  14 OAK STREET, OAKLAND, ME, 04963

  Registry ID: 110040428622

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• FABIAN OILentered 2011-08-17

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $50,180

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2010-10-18Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2011-06-29Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2011-08-17Final Order Issued