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04-2006-5149Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2006· Region 04

EPA v. SAPPHIRE COAL COMPANY, LLC

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

9/27/06 - CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $13,500, DUE WITHIN 30 DAYS.

Defendants (1)

  • SAPPHIRE COAL COMPANY, LLCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • SAPPHIRE COAL COMPANY

    6881 HIGHWAY 931, WHITESBURG, KY, 41858

    Registry ID: 110028196093

Statutes cited

  • CWA 311JSPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations
  • CWA 311BOil & Hazardous Substances Discharge

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • SAPPHIRE COAL COMPANY, LLCentered 2006-09-27

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $13,500

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2006-09-27Final Order Issued
  • 2006-09-27Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2006-09-27Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2006-10-11Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
600009775
Case number
04-2006-5149
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
04
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
SPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-2006-5149 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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