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04-2012-5013Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2012· Region 04

EPA v. VITRAN EXPRESS, INC.

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

6/19/12 - EXPEDITED SPILL SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $500. ON DEC 15, 2011, AT OR NEAR MILE MARKER 112 ON I-65 IN BULLITT COUNTY, KY, RESPONDENT DISCHARGED, DUE TO AN ACCIDENT, INTO OR UPON THE LONG LICK CREEK, WHICH FLOWS INTO THE SALT RIVER AND ADJOINING SHORELINES.

Defendants (1)

  • VITRAN EXPRESS, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • OIL SPILL (VITRAN EXPRESS, INC.)

    MILE MARKER 112 ON I-65, SHEPHERDSVILLE, KY, 40165

    Registry ID: 110046306555

Statutes cited

  • CWA 311BOil & Hazardous Substances Discharge

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • VITRAN EXPRESS, INC.entered 2012-06-19

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $500

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2012-06-19Final Order Issued
  • 2012-06-19Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2012-06-21Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2012-07-09Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3000031134
Case number
04-2012-5013
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 04-2012-5013 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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