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04-2002-5015Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2002· Region 04

EPA v. Williams Companies, Inc. (Oil Spill SEEP)

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

3/25/02 - Oil Spill Expedited Spill Settlement Agreement, assessing a penalty of $500. On February 12, 2001, Respondent discharged 100 gallons of oil from its facility into or upon an unnamed tributary to Camp Creek, tributary to Highland Creek, tributary to the Ohio River and adjoining shorelines.

Defendants (1)

  • Williams Companies, Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • OIL SPILL (THE WILLIAMS COMPANIES, INC.)

    3800FREDERICA STREET, OWENSBORO, KY, 42304

    Registry ID: 110021355647

Statutes cited

  • CWA 311FOil Removal Cost Recovery

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Williams Companies (Oil Spill SEEP)entered 2002-03-25

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $500

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2002-03-25Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2002-03-25Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2002-03-25Final Order Issued
  • 2002-11-02Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
88425
Case number
04-2002-5015
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
04
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Oil Removal Cost Recovery

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-2002-5015 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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