EPA v. HARTFORD AREA HYDROCARBON PLUME SITE
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
Administrative order for cleanup of discharge of oil. Gas/oil spilled on ground, contaminated groundwater -- vapors present explosive environment in homes above plume (RCRA 7003) -- there is also a potential for discharge to Mississippi R via groundwater flow and sewers (CWA 311).
Defendants (1)
- atlantic richfield, equilon enterprises, premcorNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
THE HARTFORD AREA HYDROCARBON PLUME SITE
N. OLIVE STREET, HARTFORD, IL, 62048
Registry ID: 110017750806
Statutes cited
- RCRA 7003 — Imminent Order: Solid or Hazardous Waste
- CWA 311B — Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge
Enforcement conclusions (1)
HARTFORD AREA HYDROCARBON PLUME SITEentered 2004-03-17
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (2 milestones)
- 2004-03-17Final Order Issued
- 2004-04-28Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 118807
- Case number
- 05-2004-3001
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 05
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Imminent Order: Solid or Hazardous Waste
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-2004-3001 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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