EPA v. Superior Marine Ways, Inc. (South Point OH) CAFO

Case summary

Respondent , as the owner of an SPCC-regulated facility, is subject to the SPCC regulations. Respondent began operating the facility prior to 1984. On June 21 and June 22, 2010 EPA representatives inspected the facility and advised the Respondent of the requirement to prepare and maintain an SPCC Plan. In a Request for Information dated May 14, 2012, EPA requested a copy of Respondent's SPCC plan. In reviewing Respondent's Response, EPA determined that Respondent had failed to prepare and maintain an adequate SPCC plan for the facility. The parties settled on a $9,000 civil penalty. Respondent also agreed to perform a supplemental environmental project (SEP) costing at least $298,000, completing the SEP no later than November 1, 2016.

Defendants (1)

• Superior Marine Ways, IncNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (3)

• SUPERIOR MARINE WAYS

  95 PRIVATE DRIVE 5994, PROCTORVILLE, OH, 45669

  Registry ID: 110008115618

• SUPERIOR MARINE WAYS INC.

  5852 CO RD 1, SOUTH POINT, OH, 45680

  Registry ID: 110044261839

• SUPERIOR MARINE WAYS INC.

  5852 CO RD 1, SOUTH POINT, OH, 45680

  Registry ID: 110044261839

Statutes cited

• CWA 311J — SPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Superior Marine Ways, Inc. (South Point OH) CAFOentered 2016-03-23

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $9,000 · SEP: $298,000

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2016-02-10Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2016-03-23Final Order Issued
• 2016-03-25Enforcement Action Data Entered