EPA v. Appalachian Regional Health Care (Oil Spill SEEP)
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
6/6/03 - OIL SPILL SEEP ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $500. PENALTY PAID. ON 2/16/03, RESPONDENT DISCHARGED APPROX. 280 GALLONS OF OIL FROM ITS FACILITY INTO OR UPON A STORM DRAIN, ULTIMATELY DISCHARGING INTO THE KENTUCKY RIVER AND ADJOINING SHORELINES.
Defendants (1)
- APPALACHIAN REGIONAL HEALTH CARENamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
OIL SPILL (APPALACHIAN REGIONAL HEALTH CARE)
240 HOSPITAL ROAD, WHITESBURG, KY, 418587627
Registry ID: 110015767320
Statutes cited
- CWA 311F — Oil Removal Cost Recovery
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Appalachian Regional Health Care (Oil Spill SEEP)entered 2003-06-06
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $500
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2003-06-06Enforcement Action Closed
- 2003-06-06Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2003-06-06Final Order Issued
- 2003-06-13Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 97277
- Case number
- 04-2003-5027
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 04
- Primary statute
- Oil Removal Cost Recovery
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-2003-5027 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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