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03-1997-0286Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1997· Region 03

EPA v. GIANT FOOD INC

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$8,500

Case summary

DISCHARGE OF APPROXIMATELY 4,000 GALLONS OF DIESEL FUEL INTO DORSEY RUN, A NACI WATER OF TWO U.S. SOURCE GIANT CLEANUP TWO SPILL APPROPRIATELY, NO INJUNCTIVE RELIEF IS BEING SOUGHT - ONLY PENALTIES FOR TWO VIOLATIONS.

Defendants (2)

  • GIANT FOOD INCNamed in settlement
  • JESSUP DISTRIBUTION CENTER

Facilities (1)

  • GIANT FOOD

    7600 ASSATEAGUE DRIVE, JESSUP, MD, 20794

    Registry ID: 110006553363

Statutes cited

  • CWA 311Oil and Hazardous Substance Liability

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • GIANT FOOD INCentered 1997-07-24

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $8,500

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1997-06-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1997-07-15Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1997-07-24Final Order Issued
  • 1997-07-24Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
17783
Case number
03-1997-0286
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
Branch
RC13
EPA region
03
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Oil and Hazardous Substance Liability

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-1997-0286 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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