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04-2007-5002Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2007· Region 04

EPA v. KELCAS PETROLEUM PRODUCTION & EXPLORATION

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

3/27/07 - EXPEDITED SPILL SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $500. ON JULY 8, 2006, RESPONDENT DISCHARGED AN ESTIMATED 160 GALLONS OF OIL INTO OR UPON THE DITCH WHICH FLOWS INTO THE GREEN RIVER WHICH FLOWS INTO THE OHION RIVER AND ADJOINING SHORELINES.

Defendants (1)

  • KELCAS PETROLEUM PRODUCTION & EXPLORATION (SB)Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • OIL SPILL (KELCAS PETROLEUM PRODUCTION & EXPLORATION)

    KY HIGHWAY 1554 & 5TH STREET, OWENSBORO, KY, 42303

    Registry ID: 110030476303

Statutes cited

  • CWA 311BOil & Hazardous Substances Discharge

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • KELCAS PETROLEUM PRODUCTION & EXPLORATIONentered 2007-03-27

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $500

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2007-03-27Final Order Issued
  • 2007-03-27Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2007-04-05Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2007-04-11Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
600037496
Case number
04-2007-5002
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 04-2007-5002 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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