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04-2003-5134Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2003· Region 04

EPA v. SOUTH CAROLINA ELECTRIC & GAS (SCE&G)/PARR HYDRO FACILITY (Oil Spill Penalty Action)

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

9/11/03 - CAFO ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $9,500, DUE WITHIN 30 DAYS. ALLEGATIONS: ON OR ABOUT THE FOLLOWING DATES, RESPONDENT DISCHARGED HYDRAULIC OIL IN THE QUANTITIES LISTED BELOW FROM ITS FACILITY INTO A TRIBUTARY OF THE BROAD RIVER AND/OR ITS ADJOINING SHORELINES: JANUARY 24, 2000 - 30-50 GALLONS SEPTEMBER 30, 2000 - 25-30 GALLONS OCTOBER 1, 2001 - 70 GALLONS OCTOBER 24, 2001 - 25 GALLONS MAY 25, 2002 - 5 GALLONS JULY 2, 2002 - 10-15 GALLONS AUGUST 2, 2002 - 200 GALLONS SPTEMBER 17, 2002 - 120 GALLONS

Defendants (1)

  • SOUTH CAROLINA ELECTRIC & GAS CO. (SCE&G)Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (4)

  • SOUTH CAROLINA ELECTRIC & GAS (SCE&G)/PARR HYDRO STATION

    PARR ROAD, JENKINSVILLE, SC, 29065

    Registry ID: 110069998642

  • SOUTH CAROLINA ELECTRIC & GAS (SCE&G)/PARR HYDRO STATION

    PARR ROAD, JENKINSVILLE, SC, 29065

    Registry ID: 110069998642

  • SOUTH CAROLINA ELECTRIC & GAS (SCE&G)/PARR HYDRO STATION

    PARR ROAD, JENKINSVILLE, SC, 29065

    Registry ID: 110069998642

  • SOUTH CAROLINA ELECTRIC & GAS (SCE&G)/PARR HYDRO STATION

    PARR ROAD, JENKINSVILLE, SC, 29065

    Registry ID: 110069998642

Statutes cited

  • CWA 311BOil & Hazardous Substances Discharge

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • SOUTH CAROLINA ELECTRIC & GAS (SCE&G)/PARR HYDROentered 2003-09-11

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $9,500

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2003-09-11Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2003-09-11Final Order Issued
  • 2003-09-17Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
103545
Case number
04-2003-5134
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 04-2003-5134 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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