EPA v. SOMERSET REFINERY, INC. (OIL SPILL SEEP)
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
10/9/03 - OIL SPILL SEEP ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $500. ON AUGUST 11, 2003, RESPONDENT DISCHARGED 300 GALLONS FROM ITS FACILITY INTO OR UPON SINKING CREEK TRIBUTARY TO PITMAN CREEK FLOWING INTO LAKE CUMBERLAND AND ADJOINING SHORELINES.
Defendants (1)
- SOMERSET REFINERY, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (3)
SOMERSET REFINERY INCORPORATED
501 REFINERY RD., SOMERSET, KY, 42501
Registry ID: 110000381113
SOMERSET REFINERY INCORPORATED
501 REFINERY RD., SOMERSET, KY, 42501
Registry ID: 110000381113
SOMERSET REFINERY INCORPORATED
501 REFINERY RD., SOMERSET, KY, 42501
Registry ID: 110000381113
Statutes cited
- CWA 311B — Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge
Enforcement conclusions (1)
SOMERSET REFINERY, INC. (OIL SPILL SEEP)entered 2003-10-09
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $500
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2003-10-09Enforcement Action Closed
- 2003-10-09Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2003-10-09Final Order Issued
- 2004-04-02Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 115167
- Case number
- 04-2003-5054
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 04
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-2003-5054 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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