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04-2007-5012Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2007· Region 04

EPA v. COMPASS ENVIRONMENTAL, INC.

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

8/2/07 - EXPEDITED SPILL SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $500. ON MAY 30, 2006, RESPONDENT ACCIDENTLY DISCHARGED AN ESTIMATED 200 GALLONS OF OIL INTO OR UPON THE SEEPAGE CANAL WHICH WAS CAPABLE OF BEING DISCHARGED INTO THE ARTHUR R. MARSHALL LOXAHATCHEE NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE AND ADJOINING SHORELINES.

Defendants (1)

  • COMPASS ENVIRONMENTAL, INC. (SB)Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • OIL SPILL (COMPASS ENVIRONMENTAL, INC.)

    16100 SOUTHERN BOULEVARD, POMPANO BEACH, FL, 33069

    Registry ID: 110032608970

Statutes cited

  • CWA 311BOil & Hazardous Substances Discharge

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • COMPASS ENVIRONMENTAL, INC.entered 2007-08-02

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $500

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2007-08-02Final Order Issued
  • 2007-08-02Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2007-08-15Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2007-08-16Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
600057125
Case number
04-2007-5012
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 04-2007-5012 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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