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03-2012-0045Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2012· Region 03

EPA v. KERRIGAN PAVING AND TAR & CHIP, INC & GORMAN PAVING, INC

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

ON MAY 1, 2010, A DRIVER HIRED BY KERRIGAN PAVING DROVE A TANKER TRUCK OWNED BY GORMAN PAVING INTO A TELEPHONE POLE NEAR 6200 GEORGETOWN ROAD (SR 674) IN BROAD RUN, FAUQUIER COUNTY, VIRGINIA. THE TANKER TRUCK OVERTURNED AND RUPTURED, SPILLING 400 TO 1000 GALLONS OF LIQUID ASPHALT ONTO THE ROADSIDE INTO A NEARBY UNNAMED STREAM. THE STREAM FLOWS INTO BROAD RUN, A NAVIGABLE WATER OF THE UNITED STATES.

Defendants (2)

  • KERRIGAN PAVING AND TAR & CHIP(SB)Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • GORMAN PAVING, INC (SB)Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • GORMAN PAVING & KERRIGAN PAVING , INC

    6200 GEORGETOWN ROAD, BROAD RUN, VA, 20137

    Registry ID: 110045453451

Statutes cited

  • CWA 311BOil & Hazardous Substances Discharge

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • KERRIGAN PAVING AND TAR & CHIP, INC & GORMAN PAVING, INCentered 2012-01-09

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $11,725

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2012-01-09Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2012-01-09Final Order Issued
  • 2012-01-26Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
2600094545
Case number
03-2012-0045
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
03
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-2012-0045 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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