EPA v. WERNER ENTERPRISES, INC.
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
5/16/04 - OIL SPILL SEEP ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $500. PENALTY PAID. ON JUNE 22, 2000, RESPONDENT DISCHARGED 100 GALLONS OF OIL INTO OR UPON A DITCH DISCHARGING INTO AN UNNAMED WATER BODY DRAINING INTO HARRIS CREEK TRIBUTARY TO HARRIS CREEK TRIBUTARY TO CANDIES CREEK TRIBUTARY TO THE HIAWASEE RIVER TRIBUTARY TO THE TENNESSEE RIVER AND ADJOINING SHORELINES.
Defendants (1)
- WERNER ENTERPRISES, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
OIL SPILL (WERNER ENTERPRISES, INC.)
I-75 SOUTH NEAR MILE MARKER 22, CLEVELAND, TN, 37311
Registry ID: 110018927599
Statutes cited
- CWA 311B — Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge
Enforcement conclusions (1)
WERNER ENTERPRISES, INC. (OIL SPILL SEEP)entered 2004-05-16
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $500
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2004-05-16Enforcement Action Closed
- 2004-05-16Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2004-05-16Final Order Issued
- 2004-06-24Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 121593
- Case number
- 04-2004-5043
- 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 04-2004-5043 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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