EPA v. E.B. Grain Company, Inc. (Oil Spill SEEP)
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
2/20/02 - Oil Spill Expedited Spill Settlement Agreement, assessing a penalty of $4,500. On November 24, 2000, Respondnet discharged 3,000 gallons of ol from its facility into or upon a draining ditch discharging into an unnamed tributary of Swift Creek, tributary of Fishing Creek, tributary of the Tar River and adjoining shorelines.
Defendants (1)
- E.B. Grain Company, Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
OIL SPILL (E.B. GRAIN COMPANY, INC.)
204 HATHAWAY STREET, BATTLEBORO, NC, 27809
Registry ID: 110013700058
Statutes cited
- CWA 311F — Oil Removal Cost Recovery
Enforcement conclusions (1)
E.B. Grain Company, Inc. (Oil Spill SEEP)entered 2002-02-26
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $4,500
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2002-02-26Enforcement Action Closed
- 2002-02-26Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2002-02-26Final Order Issued
- 2002-11-02Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 88427
- Case number
- 04-2002-5008
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 04
- Primary statute
- Oil Removal Cost Recovery
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-2002-5008 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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