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04-2004-5021Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2004· Region 04

EPA v. OWENSBORO MUNICIPAL UTILITIES

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

3/15/04 - OIL SPILL SEEP ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $500. PENALTY PAID. ON JANUARY 7, 2004, RESPONDENT DISCHARGED 150 GALLONS OF OIL INTO OR UPON THE OHIO RIVER AND ADJOINING SHORELINES.

Defendants (1)

  • OWENSBORO MUNICIPAL UTILITIESNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

  • OIL SPILL (OWENSBORO MUNICIPAL UTILITIES)

    4301 EAST 4TH STREET, OWENSBORO, KY, 42303

    Registry ID: 110056956940

  • OIL SPILL (OWENSBORO MUNICIPAL UTILITIES)

    4301 EAST 4TH STREET, OWENSBORO, KY, 42303

    Registry ID: 110056956940

Statutes cited

  • CWA 311BOil & Hazardous Substances Discharge

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • OWENSBORO MUNICIPAL UTILITIES (OIL SPILL SEEP)entered 2004-03-15

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $500

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2004-03-15Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2004-03-15Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2004-03-15Final Order Issued
  • 2004-03-19Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
113677
Case number
04-2004-5021
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 04-2004-5021 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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