EPA v. Thacker Transmission Service, Inc. (Oil Spill SEEP)
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
5/21/03 - OIL SPILL SEEP ISSUED ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $500. PENALTY PAID. MATTER CLOSED. ON OR ABOUT FEBRUARY 16, 2003, THACKER TRANSMISSION SERVICE, INC., DISCHARGED CLOSE TO 500 GALLONS OF OIL FROM ITS FACILITY INTO OR UPON THE THOMPSON BRANCH EMPTYING INTO THE LEVISA FORK OF THE BIG SANDY RIVER AND ADJOINING SHORELINES.
Defendants (1)
- THACKER TRANSMISSION SERVICE, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
OIL SPILL (THACKER TRANSMISSION SERVICE, INC.)
33 THACKER ROAD, PIKEVILLE, KY, 415013021
Registry ID: 110014411957
Statutes cited
- CWA 311F — Oil Removal Cost Recovery
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Thacker Transmission Service, Inc. (Oil Spill SEEPentered 2003-05-21
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $500
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2003-05-21Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2003-05-21Final Order Issued
- 2003-05-21Enforcement Action Closed
- 2003-05-28Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 96542
- Case number
- 04-2003-5025
- 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 04-2003-5025 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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