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04-2007-5164Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2007· Region 04

EPA v. CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC.

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

12/21/06 - CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $9,135, DUE WITHIN 30 DAYS. ALLEGATIONS: ON OR ABOUT MAY 19, 2005, RESPONDENT DISCHARGED APPROX 3,850 GALLONS OF OIL (DIESEL FUEL) FROM ITS ONSHORE FACILITY INTO OR UPON THE ONSITE DITCH, WHICH DISCHARGES TO THE WAYCROSS CANAL WHICH, IN TURN, FLOWS INTO THE SATILLA RIVER. RESPONDENT PERFORMED MITIGATION WHICH INCLUDED THE INSTALLATION OF AN UNDERFLOW EARTHEN DAM, REMOVAL OF APPROX 1,000 GALLONS OF LUBE OIL AND WATER, AND APPROX 10 TONS OF CONTAMINATED SOIL.

Defendants (1)

  • CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (9)

  • OIL SPILL (CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC.)

    1100 W. HAMILTON AVENUE, WAYCROSS, GA, 32202

    Registry ID: 110000611865

  • OIL SPILL (CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC.)

    1100 W. HAMILTON AVENUE, WAYCROSS, GA, 32202

    Registry ID: 110000611865

  • OIL SPILL (CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC.)

    1100 W. HAMILTON AVENUE, WAYCROSS, GA, 32202

    Registry ID: 110000611865

  • OIL SPILL (CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC.)

    1100 W. HAMILTON AVENUE, WAYCROSS, GA, 32202

    Registry ID: 110000611865

  • OIL SPILL (CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC.)

    1100 W. HAMILTON AVENUE, WAYCROSS, GA, 32202

    Registry ID: 110000611865

  • OIL SPILL (CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC.)

    1100 W. HAMILTON AVENUE, WAYCROSS, GA, 32202

    Registry ID: 110000611865

  • OIL SPILL (CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC.)

    1100 W. HAMILTON AVENUE, WAYCROSS, GA, 32202

    Registry ID: 110000611865

  • OIL SPILL (CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC.)

    1100 W. HAMILTON AVENUE, WAYCROSS, GA, 32202

    Registry ID: 110000611865

  • OIL SPILL (CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC.)

    1100 W. HAMILTON AVENUE, WAYCROSS, GA, 32202

    Registry ID: 110000611865

Statutes cited

  • CWA 311BOil & Hazardous Substances Discharge

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC.entered 2006-12-21

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $9,135

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2006-12-21Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2006-12-21Final Order Issued
  • 2006-12-28Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2007-01-29Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
600023370
Case number
04-2007-5164
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 04-2007-5164 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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