EPA v. JOY FOOD STORES
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
2/17/2011 - EXPEDITED SPILL SETTLEMENT ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $4,500. RESPONDENT SHALL MAKE PAYMENT WITHIN SEVEN DAYS. ALLEGATIONS: ON OCTOBER 24, 2010, RESPONDENT DISCHARGED AN ESTIMATED 2,400 GALLONS OF OIL FROM ITS FACILITY INTO OR UPON THE NORTH FORK OF THE KENTUCKY RIVER AND ADJOINING SHORELINES. IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 311(b)(3) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT.
Defendants (1)
- JOY FOOD STORESNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
JOY FOOD STORES
1400 N. MAIN STREET, HAZARD, KY, 41701
Registry ID: 110043466692
Statutes cited
- CWA 311B — Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge
Enforcement conclusions (1)
JOY FOOD STORESentered 2011-02-17
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $4,500
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2011-02-17Final Order Issued
- 2011-02-17Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2011-02-25Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 2600000104
- Case number
- 04-2011-5007
- 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 04-2011-5007 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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