EPA v. CALUMET LUBRICANTS CO., A LOUISIANA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP

Case summary

1. SECTION 309(G)(1) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1319(G)(1). 2. CALUMET LUBRICANTS CO., A LOUISIANA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP INTERSECTION OF HIGHWAY 371 AND OLD HIGHWAY 7 COTTON VALLEY, WEBSTER PARISH, LOUISIANA 71018 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY DISCHARGING POLLUTANTS FROM THE FACILITY THAT EXCEEDED PERMITTED EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(G)(1) OF THE CWA, EPA PROPOSES A CIVIL PENALTY OF $27,500.

Defendants (1)

• CALUMET LUBRICANTS CO.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• CALUMET LUBRICANTS COMPANY L P CALUMET COTTON VALLEY

  1756 OLD HWY. 7, COTTON VALLEY, LA, 710180097

  Registry ID: 110000597471

Statutes cited

• CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• CALUMET LUBRICANTS CO.entered 1998-04-30

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $27,500

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 1998-02-26Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1998-02-26Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1998-04-30Final Order Issued
• 1998-06-03Compliance Achieved
• 1998-06-03Enforcement Action Closed