EPA v. CONTINENTAL RESOURCES, INC.
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
1/7/08 - EXPEDITED SPILL SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $500. ON JULY 21, 2007, RESPONDENT DISCHARGED AN ESTIMATED 200 GALLONS OF OIL INTO OR UPON THE DITCH WHICH DISCHARGED INTO THE GREEN RIVER AND ADJOINING SHORELINES.
Defendants (1)
- CONTINENTAL RESOURCES, INC. (SB)Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
OIL SPILL (CONTINENTAL RESOURCES, INC.)
DEVINE NORTH LEASE (DISCHARGE INTO GREEN RIVER), HEBBARDSVILLE, KY, 42420
Registry ID: 110033188547
Statutes cited
- CWA 311B — Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge
Enforcement conclusions (1)
CONTINENTAL RESOURCES, INC.entered 2008-01-07
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $500
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2008-01-07Final Order Issued
- 2008-01-07Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2008-01-18Enforcement Action Closed
- 2008-01-29Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 600080018
- Case number
- 04-2007-5035
- 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 04-2007-5035 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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