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03-1999-0037Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1999· Region 03

EPA v. ERIE PETROLEUM, INC.

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$3,000

Case summary

THIS RESPONDENT CAUSE A SPILL OF 500 GALLONS OF UNLEADED GASOLINE TO OCCUR AS THE RESULT OF A TANK TRUCK OVER- TURNING. THE SPILL CAUSED A VISIBLE FILM, SHEEN EMULSION OR A DISCOLORATION UPON THE SURFACE OF AN UNNAMED WETLAND TRIBUTARY TO SUGAR CREEK, A NAVIGABLE WATERWAY.

Defendants (1)

  • ERIE PETROLEUM, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • ERIE PETROLEUM INC

    1502 GREENGARDEN RD, ERIE, PA, 16512

    Registry ID: 110004842537

Statutes cited

  • CWA 311B3Clean Water Act

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • ERIE PETROLEUM, INC.entered 2000-09-29

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $3,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1998-12-28Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1998-12-29Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2000-09-29Final Order Issued
  • 2000-09-29Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
18408
Case number
03-1999-0037
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
Branch
3RC44
EPA region
03
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Clean Water Act

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-1999-0037 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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