EPA v. UNITED PARCEL SERVICE (UPS)
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
7/5/11 - EXPEDITED SPILL SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $500. ON MARCH 13, 2010, RESPONDENT DISCHARGED AN ESTIMATED 200 GALLONS OF OIL INTO OR UPON AN UNNAMED CREEK WHICH FLOWS INTO THE STYX RIVER WHICH IS TRIBUTARY TO THE PERDIDO RIVER AND AJDOINING SHORELINES.
Defendants (1)
- UNITED PARCEL SERVICE (UPS)Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
OIL SPILL - UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC.
MILE MARKER 49 ON I-10, LOXLEY, AL, 36551
Registry ID: 110044229439
Statutes cited
- CWA 311B — Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge
Enforcement conclusions (1)
UNITED PARCEL SERVICE (UPS)entered 2011-07-05
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $500
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2011-03-14Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2011-07-05Enforcement Action Closed
- 2011-07-05Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2011-07-05Final Order Issued
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 2600003642
- Case number
- 04-2011-5012
- 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 04-2011-5012 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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