EPA v. ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND (ADM) - SOUTHERN COTTON OIL

Case summary

6/21/2012 - EXPEDITED SPILL SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENLATY OF $500. ON OCT 19, 2011 AT OR NEAR 2782 CHELSEA AVE., MEMPHIS, TN, RESPONDENT DISCHARGED AN ESTIMATED 300 GALLONS OF OIL INTO OR UPON THE UNNAMED TRIBUTARY WHICH FLOWS INTO WORKHOUSE BAYOU WHICH FLOWS INTO AN UNNAMED DREDGE POND WHICH FLOWS INTO THE WOLF RIVER AND ADJOINING SHORELINES.

Defendants (2)

• ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND (ADM)Named in complaintNamed in settlement
• SOUTHERN COTTON OILNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (4)

• ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND - SOUTHERN COTTON OIL CO.

  2782 CHELSEA AVENUE, MEMPHIS, TN, 38108

  Registry ID: 110000373970

• ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND - SOUTHERN COTTON OIL CO.

  2782 CHELSEA AVENUE, MEMPHIS, TN, 38108

  Registry ID: 110000373970

• ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND - SOUTHERN COTTON OIL CO.

  2782 CHELSEA AVENUE, MEMPHIS, TN, 38108

  Registry ID: 110000373970

• ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND - SOUTHERN COTTON OIL CO.

  2782 CHELSEA AVENUE, MEMPHIS, TN, 38108

  Registry ID: 110000373970

Statutes cited

• CWA 311B — Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND (ADM) - SOUTHERN COTTON OILentered 2012-06-21

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $500

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2012-06-21Final Order Issued
• 2012-06-21Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2012-06-28Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2012-07-24Enforcement Action Closed