EPA v. Meason Operating Co., Inc. (Oil Spill SEEP)
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
4/1/02 -- Oil Spill Expedited Spill Settlement Agreement, assessing of $500.00. On January 27, 2001, Respondent discharged 1 to 5 barrels of oil from its facility into or upon an unnamed creek tributary to Kittering Creek, tributary to St. Catherine Creek, tributary to the Mississippi River and adjoining shorelines.
Defendants (1)
- Meason Operating Co., Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
OIL SPILL (MEASON OPERATING CO. INC.)
MOUNT VERNON NO. 11, NATCHEZ, MS, 39120
Registry ID: 110013701752
Statutes cited
- CWA 311F — Oil Removal Cost Recovery
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Meason Operating Co., Inc. (Oil Spill SEEP)entered 2002-04-01
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $500
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2002-04-01Enforcement Action Closed
- 2002-04-01Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2002-04-01Final Order Issued
- 2002-11-02Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 88421
- Case number
- 04-2002-5017
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 04
- Primary statute
- Oil Removal Cost Recovery
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-2002-5017 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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