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05-1998-0568Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1998· Region 05

EPA v. LAKEHEAD PIPE LINE CO., INC.

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$9,000

Case summary

EPA ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY ORDER FOR A DISCHARGE OF OIL INTO NAVIGABLE WATERS.

Defendants (1)

  • LAKEHEAD PIPE LINE CO., INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • LAKEHEAD PIPE LINE CO, LTD PTN

    21 WEST SUPERIOR STREET, DULUTH, MN, 55802

    Registry ID: 110006806812

Statutes cited

  • CWA 311Oil and Hazardous Substance Liability

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • LAKEHEAD PIPE LINE CO., INC.entered 1998-11-13

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $9,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1998-09-15Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1998-10-01Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1998-11-13Final Order Issued
  • 1999-01-29Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
31154
Case number
05-1998-0568
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
Branch
MMBII
EPA region
05
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Oil and Hazardous Substance Liability

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-1998-0568 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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