EPA v. Plains Marketing, L.P. (OIL SPILL SEEP)
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
8/13/03 - OIL SPILL SEEP ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $4,500. PENALTY PAID. ON MAY 28, 2003 ET SEQ, RESPONDENT DISCHARGED 73.5 BARRELS OF OIL FROM ITS FACILITY INTO OR UPON THE HOMOCHITTO RIVER AND THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND ADJOINING SHORELINES.
Defendants (1)
- PLAINS MARKETING, L.P.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
OIL SPILL (PLAINS MARKETING, L.P.)
NEAR CONFLUENCE OF HOMOCHITTO & MISSISSIPPI RIVERS, NATCHEZ, MS, 39120
Registry ID: 110015772733
Statutes cited
- CWA 311F — Oil Removal Cost Recovery
Enforcement conclusions (1)
PLAINS MARKETING, L.P. (OIL SPILL SEEP)entered 2003-08-13
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $4,500
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2003-08-13Enforcement Action Closed
- 2003-08-13Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2003-08-13Final Order Issued
- 2003-09-10Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 102902
- Case number
- 04-2003-5047
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 04
- Primary statute
- Oil Removal Cost Recovery
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-2003-5047 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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