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04-2004-5040Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2004· Region 04

EPA v. WERNER ENTERPRISES, INC.

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

5/18/04 - OIL SPILL SEEP ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $500. PENALTY PAID. ON DECEMBER 11, 2003, RESPONDENT DISCHARGED APPROX 150 GALLONS OF OIL INTO OR UPON A STORM WATER SURGE RETENTION PIT DISCHARGING INTO A NARROW WASH DISCHARGING INTO TAYLOR FORK TRIBUTARY TO SILVER CREEK TRIBUTARY TO THE KENTUCKY RIVER AND ADJOINING SHORELINES.

Defendants (1)

  • WERNER ENTERPRISES, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • OIL SPILL (WERNER ENTERPRISES, INC.)

    120 JILL DRIVE, BEREA, KY, 68145

    Registry ID: 110017839295

Statutes cited

  • CWA 311BOil & Hazardous Substances Discharge

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • WERNER ENTERPRISES, INC. (OIL SPILL SEEP)entered 2004-05-18

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $500

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2004-05-18Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2004-05-18Final Order Issued
  • 2004-05-18Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2004-06-15Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
121056
Case number
04-2004-5040
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 04-2004-5040 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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