EPA v. MAPLES GAS COMPANY, INC.
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
7/15/2008 - EXPEDITED SPILL SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $500. RESPONDENT SHALL MAKE PAYMENT WITHIN SEVEN DAYS. AGREEMENT STATES: ON MARCH 5, 2008, RESPONDENT DISCHARGED AN ESTIMATED 700 GALLONS OF OIL FROM ITS FACILITY WHICH WAS AN OIL/WATER SEPARATOR, INTO OR UPON A DRAINAGE DITCH WHICH DISCHARGED INTO THE UNNAMED TRIBUTARY OF OKAITIBBEE CREEK WHICH IS A TRIBUTARY TO THE CHICKASAWHAY RIVER AND ADJOINING SHORELINES.
Defendants (1)
- MAPLES GAS COMPANY, INC. (SB)Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (2)
MAPLES GAS COMPANY INC
101 65TH AVE, MERIDIAN, MS, 39302
Registry ID: 110002221131
MAPLES GAS COMPANY INC
101 65TH AVE, MERIDIAN, MS, 39302
Registry ID: 110002221131
Statutes cited
- CWA 311B — Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge
Enforcement conclusions (1)
MAPLES GAS COMPANY, INC.entered 2008-07-15
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $500
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2008-07-15Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2008-07-15Final Order Issued
- 2008-07-24Enforcement Action Closed
- 2008-07-30Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 1000012613
- Case number
- 04-2008-5013
- 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 04-2008-5013 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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