EPA v. HUGHES EASTERN CORP.
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
5/30/07 - EXPEDITED SPILL SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $500. ON JANUARY 24, 2005, RESPONDENT DISCHARGED AN ESTIMATED 200 GALLONS OF OIL INTO OR UPON THE ROAD DITCH WHICH DISCHARGES INTO THE UNNAMED CREEK FLOWING INTO THE YELLOW CREEK FLOWING INTO THE TENN-TOMBIGBEEWATERWAY AND ADJOINING SHORELINES.
Defendants (1)
- HUGHES EASTERN CORP (SB)Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
OIL SPILL (HUGHES EASTERN CORP.)
SEED TICK ROAD, BEAVERTON, AL, 35544
Registry ID: 110030917328
Statutes cited
- CWA 311B — Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge
Enforcement conclusions (1)
HUGHES EASTERN CORP.entered 2007-05-30
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $500
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2007-05-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2007-05-30Final Order Issued
- 2007-06-13Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 600046300
- Case number
- 04-2007-5015
- 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 04-2007-5015 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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