EPA v. DON PERKINS & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$5,500
Case summary
THIS IS A PROPOSED CLASS I ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY ACTION UNDER SECTION 309(G) OF THE CWA AGAINST RESPONDENT TO RECOVER A PENALTY IN THE AMOUNT OF $25,000. THIS CASE INVOLVES OIL AND GAS FACILITIES LOCATED IN LEE COUNTY, KENTUCKY WHICH DISCHARGE BRINE FROM TWO (2) OIL/BRINE SEPARATORS. RESPONDENT'S FACILITIES ARE POINT SOURCES AND DISCHARGE POLLUTANTS INTO NORTH FORK OF THE KENTUCKY RIVER. THE TWO FACILITIES ARE OWNED BY RESPONDENT AND HAS VIOLATED ITS PERMIT EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS. FOR TSS NOV 1987 - JUNE 1988 FOR BOTH ITS KPDES PERMITS. (KY0085243 AND KY0085278)
Defendants (1)
- DON PERKINS & ASSOCIATES, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
PERKINS DON & ASSOCIATES
5464 LEESTOWN RD, LEXINGTON, KY, 40511
Registry ID: 110010686668
Statutes cited
- CWA 402 — Clean Water Act
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Enforcement conclusions (1)
DON PERKINS & ASSOCIATES, INC.entered 1989-01-13
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $5,500
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 1988-09-15Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1988-09-15Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1989-01-13Final Order Issued
- 1989-01-24Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 20398
- Case number
- 04-1988-0106
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- WAT
- EPA region
- 04
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Clean Water Act
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-1988-0106 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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