EPA v. BAMA TERMINALING AND TRADING LLC

Case summary

9/18/2014 - OIL SPILL EXPEDITED SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $3000. RESPONDENT SHALL MAKE PAYMENT WITHIN THRITY DAYS. AGREEMENT ALLEGES: REWSPONDENT'S FEBRUARY 4, 2014 DISCHARGE OF OIL FROM ITS FACILITY INTO OR UPON VALLEY CREEK, AND/OR ADJOINING SHORELINES, WHICH EVENTUALLY FLOWS TO TOMBIGHEE RIVER, WAS IN A QUANTITY THAT HAS BEEN DETERMINED MAY BE HARMFUL UNDER 40 CFR SECTION 110.3. RESPONDENT THEREFORE VIOLATED SECTION 311(b)(3) OF THE CWA.

Defendants (1)

• BAMA TERMINALING AND TRADING, LLCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

• OIL SPILL - BIRMINGHAM EAST TERMINAL

  2529 28TH STREET, BIRMINGHAM, AL, 35234

  Registry ID: 110013701164

• OIL SPILL - BIRMINGHAM EAST TERMINAL

  2529 28TH STREET, BIRMINGHAM, AL, 35234

  Registry ID: 110013701164

Statutes cited

• CWA 311B — Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• BAMA TERMINALING AND TRADING LLCentered 2014-09-18

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $3,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2014-09-18Final Order Issued
• 2014-09-18Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2014-09-26Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2014-09-30Enforcement Action Closed