EPA v. Superior Boat Works, Inc. (Oil Spill)
Litigated With Penalty
Case summary
5/13/02 - Oil Spill Expedited Spill Settlement Agreement, assessing a penalty of $3,000. On 9/25/01 - Respondent discharged approx. 1,000 gallons of oil from its facility into or upon an unnamed drainage ditch emptying into Lake Ferguson which empties into the Mississippi river, and adjoining shorelines.
Defendants (1)
- Superior Boat Works, Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
OIL SPILL (SUPERIOR BOAT WORKS)
249 BRENT ROAD, GREENVILLE, MS, 38701
Registry ID: 110013693324
Statutes cited
- CWA 311F — Oil Removal Cost Recovery
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Superior Boat Works, Inc. (Oil Spill)entered 2002-05-13
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $3,000
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2002-05-13Enforcement Action Closed
- 2002-05-13Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2002-05-13Final Order Issued
- 2002-11-02Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 88397
- Case number
- 04-2002-5030
- 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 04-2002-5030 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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