EPA v. Enbridge Energy Partners, L.P. (Oil Spill SEEP)
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
7/23/03 - OIL SPILL SEEP ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $500. PENALTY PAID. ON APRIL 27, 2003, RESPONDENT DISCHARGED APPROX. 20 BARRELS OF OIL FROM ITS FACILITY INTO OR UPON AN UNNAMED STREAM TRIBUTARY TO PERRY CREEK FLOWING INTO O'NEIL CREEK TRIBUTARY TO THE YAZOO RIVER AND ADJOINING SHORELINES.
Defendants (1)
- ENBRIDGE ENERGY PARTNERS, L.P.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
OIL SPILL-ENBRIDGE ENERGY PARTNERS AT DEFOUR PETROLEUM; S END TINSLEY OIL FIELD
SOUTH END TINSLEY OIL FIELD, TINSLEY, MS, 39173
Registry ID: 110015748066
Statutes cited
- CWA 311F — Oil Removal Cost Recovery
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Enbridge Energy Partners, L.P. (Oil Spill SEEP)entered 2003-07-23
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $500
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2003-07-23Final Order Issued
- 2003-07-23Enforcement Action Closed
- 2003-07-23Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2003-07-31Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 100269
- Case number
- 04-2003-5037
- 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 04-2003-5037 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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