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03-2016-0152Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2016· Region 03

EPA v. LEIGHOW OIL COMPANY, INC. (LEIGHOW OIL COMPANY)

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

The settlement resolves allegations against Leighow Oil Co., Inc. for violations of Section 311(j) of the Clean Water Act. in connection with its fuel storage and distribution facility in Danville, Pennsylvania. EPA alleged in the CAFO that Leighow failed to properly prepare in writing and implement a Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasure Plan for the Danville facility, including deficiencies in maintaining adequate secondary containment for oil storage containers. The CAFO settles the matter for a penalty in the amount of $20,355.00.

Defendants (1)

  • LEIGHOW OIL COMPANY, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • LEIGHOW OIL COMPANY

    118 EYER ROAD, DANVILLE, PA, 17821-8353

    Registry ID: 110009115117

Statutes cited

  • CWA 311JSPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • LEIGHOW OIL COMPANY, INC. (LEIGHOW OIL COMPANY)entered 2016-07-21

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $20,355

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2016-07-21Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2016-07-21Final Order Issued
  • 2016-07-25Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2016-07-25Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3600766243
Case number
03-2016-0152
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
03
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
SPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-2016-0152 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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