EPA v. COPELAND CORPORATION
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
9/30/05 - EXPEDITED SPILL SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF 4,500. ON MAY 14, 2005, RESPONDENT DISCHARGED AN ESTIAMTED 2,500 GALLONS OF OIL INTO OR UPON THE UNNAMED DITCH WHICH FLOWS INTO BUFFALO CREEK TRIBUTARY OF THE BROAD RIVER AND ADJOINING SHORELINES.
Defendants (1)
- COPELAND CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
OIL SPILL (COPELAND CORPORATION)
4401 E. DIXON BLVD., SHELBY, NC, 28150
Registry ID: 110000349043
Statutes cited
- CWA 311B — Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge
Enforcement conclusions (1)
COPELAND CORPORATIONentered 2005-09-30
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $4,500
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2005-09-30Enforcement Action Closed
- 2005-09-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2005-09-30Final Order Issued
- 2005-09-30Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 159315
- Case number
- 04-2005-5048
- 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 04-2005-5048 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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