EPA v. Delta Fuels, Inc.
Case summary
On Friday, November 25, 2005, Delta Fuels experienced an overflow of 103,000 gallons of gasoline that occurred during a transfer of product from a pipeline which was directed into the wrong tank. The product breeched secondary containment and entered a storm sewer system that flowed directly into the Maumee River. On December 09, 2005, a CWA 311(c) order for cleanup was issued to Delta Fuels, which Delta Fuels signed on December 11, 2005.
Defendants (1)
- Delta Fuels, Inc.Named in settlement
Facilities (1)
DELTA FUELS INC.
1820 FRONT ST, TOLEDO, OH, 43605
Registry ID: 110001618651
Statutes cited
- CWA 311C2/311E — Emergency Powers Oil Imminent & Substantial Endangerment
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Delta Fuels, Inc.entered 2005-12-11
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (2 milestones)
- 2005-12-11Final Order Issued
- 2006-04-13Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 174383
- Case number
- 05-2006-5598
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 05
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Emergency Powers Oil Imminent & Substantial Endangerment
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-2006-5598 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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