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 OCTOBER 25, 2001, RESPONDENT DISCHARGED APPROX 100 GALLONS OF OIL INTO OR UPON THE THIRD CREEK 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-40 EAST AT PAPERMILL EXIT, KNOXVILLE, TN, 37909
Registry ID: 110018927642
Statutes cited
- CWA 311B — Oil & 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)
- 2004-05-18Final Order Issued
- 2004-05-18Enforcement Action Closed
- 2004-05-18Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2004-06-24Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 121597
- Case number
- 04-2004-5047
- 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 04-2004-5047 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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