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04-2006-5022Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2006· Region 04

EPA v. DUFOUR PETROLEUM, INC.

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

6/26/06 - EXPEDITED SPILL SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $500. ON MARCH 20, 2006, DISCHARGED AN ESTIMATED 420 GALLONS OF OIL FROM ITS FACILITY INTO OR UPPON THE ADJOINING SHORELINE OF THOMPSON'S CREEK WHICH FLOWS INTO PERRY CREEK WHICH FLOWS INTO O'NEIL CREEK TRIBUTARY TO THE YAZOO RIVER.

Defendants (1)

  • DUFOUR PETROLEUM, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • OIL SPILL (TINSLEY LACT)

    3RD STREET, TINSLEY, MS, 39173

    Registry ID: 110028188510

Statutes cited

  • CWA 311BOil & Hazardous Substances Discharge

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • DUFOUR PETROLEUM, INC.entered 2006-06-26

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $500

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2006-06-26Final Order Issued
  • 2006-06-26Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2006-09-01Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
600002412
Case number
04-2006-5022
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 04-2006-5022 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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