EPA v. South Kentucky Purchasing, Inc. (SEEP)
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
8/13/2002 - Expedited Spill Settlement Agreement assessing a penalty of $500. Respondent discharged 4 barrels of oil from its facility into or upon an unnamed pond discharging into an unnamed stream entering a sinkhole reemerging as the South Fork of Little Barren River and adjoining shorelines.
Defendants (1)
- South Kentucky Purchasing, Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
OIL SPILL - SYLVIA MITCHELL LEASE
SYLVIA MITCHELL LEASE, SULPHUR WELL, KY, 42129
Registry ID: 110013701547
Statutes cited
- CWA 311[B][1] — Clean Water Act, OPA
Enforcement conclusions (1)
South Kentucky Purchasing, Inc.entered 2002-08-13
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $500
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2002-08-13Enforcement Action Closed
- 2002-08-13Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2002-08-13Final Order Issued
- 2002-11-01Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 88363
- Case number
- 04-2002-5063
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 04
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Clean Water Act, OPA
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-2002-5063 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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