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04-2007-7006Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2007· Region 04

EPA v. HUNT REFINING CO.

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

4/13/07 - EXPEDITED SPCC SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $700. VIOLATIONS: INADEQUATE OR NO PREDICTION OF THE DIRECTION, RATE OF FLOW, AND TOTAL QUANTITY OF OIL WHICH COULD BE DISCHARGED FROM FACILITY DUE TO EQUIPMENT FAILURES; VISIBLE OIL LEAKS FROM A CONTAINER (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO A LOSS OF OIL FROM SEAMS, GASKETS, PIPING, PUMPS, VALVES, RIVETS, AND BOLTS) ARE NOT PROMPTLY CORRECTED; ACCUMULATIONS OF OIL IN DIKED AREAS IS NOT PROMPTLY REMOVED.

Defendants (1)

  • HUNT REFINING CO.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • OIL SPILL (HUNT REFINING COMPANY A CORPORATION)

    1855 FAIRLAWN RD., TUSCALOOSA, AL, 35401

    Registry ID: 110000367102

Statutes cited

  • CWA 311JSPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • HUNT REFINING CO.entered 2007-04-13

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $700

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2007-04-13Final Order Issued
  • 2007-04-13Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2007-05-24Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
600043717
Case number
04-2007-7006
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
04
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
SPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-2007-7006 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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