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05-2010-1052Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2010· Region 05

EPA v. BP PRODUCTS NORTH AMERICA, INC. ORDER (HAMMOND) (CWA 311)

Case summary

THIS ORDER REQUIRES PERFORMANCE OF REMOVAL ACTIONS IN CONNECTION WITH A FACILITY LOCATED AT OR NEAR 175TH STREET AND WHITE OAK AVENUE IN HAMMOND, INDIANA. THIS ORDER REQUIRES THE RESPONDENTS TO IMMEDIATELY CONDUCT REMOVAL OF A DISCHARGE AND/OR TO MITIGATE OR PREVENT A SUBSTANTIAL THREAT OF A DISCHARGE OF OIL.

Defendants (1)

  • BP PRODUCTS NORTH AMERICA, INC.Named in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • HAMMOND SPILL

    175TH STREET AND WHITE OAK AVENUE, HAMMOND, IN, 46324

    Registry ID: 110042343835

Statutes cited

  • CWA 311C2/311EEmergency Powers Oil Imminent & Substantial Endangerment

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • BP PRODUCTS NORTH AMERICA, INC. ORDER (HAMMOND) (CWA 311)entered 2010-08-18

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (2 milestones)

  • 2010-08-18Final Order Issued
  • 2010-10-15Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
2200022304
Case number
05-2010-1052
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 05-2010-1052 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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