EPA v. SAFETY KLEEN SYSTEMS INCORPORATED
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
THE RESPONDENT VIOLATED SECTION 311(b)(3) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT, 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1321 (b)(3) BY DISCHARGING 500 GALLONS OF USED OIL FROM ITS FACILITY IN POCA, WV ON AUGUST 9, 2013. THE DISCHARGE ENTERED THE KANAWHA RIVER, WHICH IS A TRIBUTARY TO THE OHIO RIVER, A NAVIGABLE WATERWAY.
Defendants (1)
- SAFETY KLEEN SYSTEMS INCORPORATEDNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS (407502)
105 HARRIS DRIVE, POCA, WV, 25159-9647
Registry ID: 110000830352
Statutes cited
- CWA 311B — Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge
Enforcement conclusions (1)
SAFETY KLEEN SYSTEMS INCORPORATEDentered 2014-05-22
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $1,900
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2014-05-22Final Order Issued
- 2014-05-22Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2014-06-05Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3400245617
- Case number
- 03-2014-0061
- 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 03-2014-0061 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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