EPA v. NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS - STATE'S CENTRAL PRISON (OPA)

Case summary

9/30/03 - CAFO ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $10,000, DUE WITHIN 30 DAYS. COUNT 1: ON OR ABOUT AUGUST 1, 1998 THROUGH JULY 1, 1999, RESPONDENT DISCHARGED APPROX 501 GALLONS OF NO. 2 FUEL OIL FROM ITS FACILITY INTO OR UPON THE ROCKY BRANCH WATER BODY AND/OR ITS ADJOINING SHORELINES. RESPONDENT CONTENDS THAT IT RESPONDED TO SAID INCIDENT PROMPTLY AND COMPLETED REMEDIATION PRIOR TO INITIATION OF ACTION BY COMPLAINANT. COUNT 2: ON JULY 18, 2003, EPA DETERMINED, FOLLOWING ITS REVIEW OF INFORMATION PROVIDED BY RESPONDENT UNDER SECTION 308 OF THE CWA, THAT RESPONDENT HAD FAILED TO PREPARE AN SPCC PLAN FOR THE FACILITY

Defendants (1)

• NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONSNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• NORTH CAROLINA DEPT OF CORRECTIONS - STATE'S CENTRAL PRISON

  1300 WESTERN BOULEVARD, RALEIGH, NC, 27606

  Registry ID: 110001482896

Statutes cited

• CWA 311J — SPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations
• CWA 311B — Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge
• CWA 311F — Oil Removal Cost Recovery

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• NC DEPT OF CORRECTIONS - STATE'S CENTRAL PRISONentered 2003-09-30

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $10,000

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2003-09-30Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2003-09-30Final Order Issued
• 2003-09-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order