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04-2004-5032Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2004· Region 04

EPA v. PROGRESS RAIL

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

6/8/04 - OIL SPILL SEEP ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $3,000. PENALTY PAID. ON FEBRUARY 27, 2004, RESPONDENT DISCHARGED APPROX 850 GALLONS OF OIL INTO OR UPON A DRAIN CONNECTED BY SUBSURFACE PIPING THRU A SERIES OF CATCH BASINS TO AN OUTFALL INTO AN OPEN DITCH DISCHARGING INTO THE LICKING RIVER TRIBUTARY TO THE OHIO RIVER AND ADJOINING SHORELINES.

Defendants (1)

  • PROGRESS RAIL SERVICES CORP.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (4)

  • OIL SPILL (PROGRESS RAIL SERVICES CORPORATION)

    8587 RAILROAD DRIVE, COVINGTON, KY, 41015

    Registry ID: 110003235785

  • OIL SPILL (PROGRESS RAIL SERVICES CORPORATION)

    8587 RAILROAD DRIVE, COVINGTON, KY, 41015

    Registry ID: 110003235785

  • OIL SPILL (PROGRESS RAIL SERVICES CORPORATION)

    8587 RAILROAD DRIVE, COVINGTON, KY, 41015

    Registry ID: 110003235785

  • OIL SPILL (PROGRESS RAIL SERVICES CORPORATION)

    8587 RAILROAD DRIVE, COVINGTON, KY, 41015

    Registry ID: 110003235785

Statutes cited

  • CWA 311BOil & Hazardous Substances Discharge

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • PROGRESS RAIL (OIL SPILL SEEP)entered 2004-06-08

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $3,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2004-06-08Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2004-06-08Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2004-06-08Final Order Issued
  • 2004-06-16Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
121127
Case number
04-2004-5032
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 04-2004-5032 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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