EPA v. CEVA LOGISTICS

Case summary

6/1/11 - EXPEDITED SPILL SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $5,000. ON MARCH 11, 2010, RESPONDENT DISCHARGED AN ESTIMATED 3,700 GALLONS OF OIL INTO OR UPON THE CONCRETE-LINED DITCH WHICH FLOWS INTO GRIFFIN BROOK AND ADJOINING SHORELINES. THE CONCRETE-LINED DITCH WHICH FLOWS INTO GRIFFIN BROOK WHICH FLOWS IN TO SHADES CREEK WHICH IS TRIBUTARY TO THE CAHABA RIVER IS A NAVAGABLE WATER OF THE U.S. SUBJECT TO THE JURISDICTION OF CWA SECTION 311.

Defendants (1)

• CEVA LOGISTICS (SB)Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• OIL SPILL (CEVA LOGISTICS)

  I-65 AT OXMOOR ROAD, HOMEWOOD, AL, 35209

  Registry ID: 110043706111

Statutes cited

• CWA 311B — Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• CEVA LOGISTICSentered 2011-06-02

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $5,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2011-06-02Final Order Issued
• 2011-06-02Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2011-06-13Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2011-07-19Enforcement Action Closed