EPA v. W.H. BRISTOW, INC.
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
July 5, 2023 - SPCC Expedited Settlement Agreement On April 8, 2022, an authorized representative of the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) conducted an inspection of Respondent's facility to determine compliance with the Oil Pollution Prevention regulations promulgated at 40 C.F.R. Part 112 under Section 31 l (j) of the Clean Water Act (CW A), as amended, 33 U.S.C. ? 132 l(j) . EPA determined that Respondent, violated the Oil Pollution Prevention regulations. EPA ratifies the inspection findings and alleged violations set forth. EPA is authorized to enter into this Expedited Settlement Agreement (ESA) under the authority of Section. The parties enter into this ESA to settle the civil violations described in the Form for a penalty of $9,750.
Defendants (1)
- W.H. BRISTOW, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
BRISTOW OIL COMPANY
203 LAWSON STREET, FLORENCE, SC, 29503
Statutes cited
- CWA 311J — SPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
W.H. BRISTOW, INC.entered 2023-07-05
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $9,750
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2023-07-05Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2023-07-05Final Order Issued
- 2023-07-11Enforcement Action Closed
- 2023-08-04Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3603672542
- Case number
- 04-2023-0400
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 04
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- SPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-2023-0400 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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