EPA v. HAZ-MAT ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
6/22/10 - EXPEDITED SPILL SETTLEMENT AGMT ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $3,000. ON JAN 5, 2009, RESPONDENT DISCHARGED AN ESTIMATED 1,000 GALLONS OF OIL FROM ITS FRAC TANK INTO OR UPON AN UNNAMED TRIBUTARY OF LITTLE SUGAR CREEK AND ADJOINING SHORELINES. THE UNNAMED TRIBUTARY OF LITTLE SUGAR CREEK FLOWS INTO LITTLE SUGAR CREEK, WHICH FLOWS INTO THE CATAWBA RIVER. THE UNNAMED TRIBUTARY OF LITTLE SUGAR CREEK IS A NAVAGABLE WATER OF THE U.S.
Defendants (1)
- HAZ-MAT ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
OIL SPILL (HAZ-MAT ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, LLC)
211 DALTON AVENUE, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28206
Registry ID: 110041877467
Statutes cited
- CWA 311B — Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge
Enforcement conclusions (1)
HAZ-MAT ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICESentered 2010-06-22
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $3,000
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2010-06-22Final Order Issued
- 2010-06-22Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2010-07-01Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2010-08-27Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 1800110647
- Case number
- 04-2010-5002
- 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 04-2010-5002 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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