EPA v. KNIGHT OIL INC
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
On July 20, 2011, Region I filed a consent agreement and final order settling claims for administrative civil penalties against Knight Oil, Inc. of Salisbury, Massachusetts for violations Section 311 of the Clean Water Act and the Oil Pollution Prevention Regulations at 40 C.F.R. Part 112. The settlement calls for the payment of $50,000 for the companys failure to have spill prevention, control and countermeasure plans for two of its facilities.
Defendants (1)
- KNIGHT OIL INC (SB)Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
KNIGHT OIL INC
126 RABBIT ROAD, SALISBURY, MA, 01952
Registry ID: 110043465862
Statutes cited
- CWA 311J — SPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
KNIGHT OIL INCentered 2011-07-20
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $50,000
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2011-04-27Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2011-06-07Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2011-07-20Final Order Issued
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 2600016780
- Case number
- 01-2011-2034
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 01
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- SPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 01-2011-2034 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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