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04-2005-5028Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2005· Region 04

EPA v. KEPCO ENERGY, INC.

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

6/16/05 - EXPEDITED SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $4,000. PENALTY PAID. ON JUNE 21, 2004, RESPONDENT DISCHARGED AN ESTIMATED 50 BARRELS OF OIL INTO OR UPON THE UNNAMED DRY RAVINE WHICH FLOWS INTO AN UNNAMED DRY CREEK WHICH FLOWS INTO THE SOUTH FORK OF COLES CREEK TRIBUTARY TO COLES CREEK STREAM TRIBUTARY TO THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND ADJOINING SHORELINES.

Defendants (1)

  • KEPCO ENERGY, INC. (SB)Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • OIL SPILL (KEPCO ENERGY, INC.)

    SECTION 20; TOWNSHIP 8 N; RANGE 1 WEST, AUBURN PLANTATION, MS, 39069

    Registry ID: 110022872649

Statutes cited

  • CWA 311BOil & Hazardous Substances Discharge

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • KEPCO ENERGY, INC.entered 2005-06-15

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $4,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2005-06-15Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2005-06-15Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2005-06-15Final Order Issued
  • 2005-06-23Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
149885
Case number
04-2005-5028
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 04-2005-5028 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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