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05-1975-0002JudicialClosedFY 1975· Region 05

EPA v. AMOCO OIL CO.

Dismissed By Tribunal

Case summary

PHENOL SPILL, 12-13-74 RECEIVING WATERS: LAKE MICHIGAN

Defendants (1)

  • AMOCO OIL CO.Named in complaint

Facilities (1)

  • BP AMOCO OIL COMPANY WHITING REFINERY

    2815 INDIANAPOLIS BOULEVARD, WHITING, IN, 46394

    Registry ID: 110000398338

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 1975-02-28Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1975-04-24Referred TO U.S. Attorney
  • 1976-05-11Complaint Filed With Court
  • 1978-05-23Concluded
  • 1978-05-23Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
24845
Case number
05-1975-0002
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
EPA region
05
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-1975-0002 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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