EPA v. UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE MEDICAL CENTER
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
7/2/09 - EXPEDITED SPILL SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $500. ON FEB 9, 2009, RESPONDENT DISCHARGED AN ESTIMATED 110 GALLONS OF HYDRAULIC OIL INTO A STORM DRAIN WHICH DISCHARGED INTO THE TENNESSEE RIVER AND ADJOINING SHORELINES.
Defendants (1)
- UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE MEDICAL CENTERNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
UNIV. OF TENNESSEE, GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
1924 ALCOA HIGHWAY, KNOXVILLE, TN, 37920
Registry ID: 110009491530
Statutes cited
- CWA 311B — Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge
Enforcement conclusions (1)
UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE MEDICAL CENTERentered 2009-07-02
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $500
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2009-07-02Final Order Issued
- 2009-07-02Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2009-07-15Enforcement Action Closed
- 2009-07-17Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 1800007477
- Case number
- 04-2009-5021
- 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 04-2009-5021 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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