EPA v. CRST INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
10/7/2014 - OIL SPILL EXPEDITED SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $500. RESPONDENT SHALL MAKE PAYMENT WITHIN THIRTY DAYS. AGREEMENT ALLEGES: ON FEBRUARY 6, 2014, RESPONDENT DISCHARGED APPROXIMATELY 200 GALLONS OF OIL, FROM ITS FACILITY INTO OR UPON NORTH FORK CURRY'S FORK AND/OR ADJOINING SHORELINES. RESPONDENT'S FEBRUARY 6, 2014, DISCHARGE OF OIL FROM ITS FACILITY CAUSED A FILM OR SHEEN UPON OR DISCOLORATION IN AND/OR UPON THE NORTH FORK CURRY'S FORK, WHICH EVENTUALLY FLOWS TO THE SALT RIVER AND THEREFORE, WAS IN A QUANTITY THAT HAS BEEN DETERMINED MAY BE HARMFUL UNDER 40 CFR SECTION 110.3, WHCIH IMPLEMENTS SECTION 311(b)(3) AND (b)(4) OF THE CWA. RESPONDENT THEREFORE VIOLATED SECTION 311(b)(3) OF THE CWA.
Defendants (1)
- CRST INTERNATIONAL, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
OIL SPILL - CRST INTERNATIONAL, INC.
34.4578 -86.8766, LOUISVILLE, KY, 40203
Registry ID: 110062628884
Statutes cited
- CWA 311B — Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge
Enforcement conclusions (1)
CRST INTERNATIONAL, INC.entered 2014-10-07
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $500
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2014-10-07Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2014-10-07Final Order Issued
- 2014-11-04Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2014-11-13Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3600002765
- Case number
- 04-2014-5008
- 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 04-2014-5008 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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