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04-2004-5000Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2004· Region 04

EPA v. PETRO EXPRESS

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

1/26/04 - ON AUGUST 10, 2003, RESPONDENT DISCHARGED APPROX 100 BARRELS OF OIL FROM ITS FACILITY INTO OR UPON AN UNNAMED CREEK TRIBUTARY TO HUNNICUTT CREEK TRIBUTARY TO THE OCONEE RIVER AND ADJOINING SHORELINES... OIL SPILL SEEP ISSUED 1/26/04, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $5,000. PENALTY PAID. MATTER CLOSED..

Defendants (1)

  • PETRO EXPRESSNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • PETRO EXPRESS (OIL SPILL)

    3450 JEFFERSON ROAD, ATHENS, GA, 30607

    Registry ID: 110017344462

Statutes cited

  • CWA 311BOil & Hazardous Substances Discharge

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • PETRO EXPRESS (OIL SPILL SEEP)entered 2004-01-26

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $5,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2004-01-26Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2004-01-26Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2004-01-26Final Order Issued
  • 2004-03-01Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
112299
Case number
04-2004-5000
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 04-2004-5000 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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