EPA v. CONTINENTAL OIL & REFINING CO. - OSAGE COUNTY

Case summary

1. SECTION 311(B)(6)(B)(I) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1321(B)(6)(B)(I), AS AMENDED BY THE OIL POLLUTION ACT OF 1990. 2. CONTINENTAL OIL & REFINING CO. FACILITY: 2 CRUDE OIL GATHERING LINE SECTION 5, TOWNSHIP 3 NORTH, RANGE 9 EAST OSAGE COUNTY, OKLAHOMA 74054 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATIOJ OF SECTION 311(B)(3) OF THE CWA BY DISCHARGING 3 BARRELS OF OIL FROM ITS FACILITY IN- TO OR UPON TWO-MILE CREEK AND ADJOINING SHORELINES. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 311(B)(6)(B)(I) OF THE CWA, EPA ASSESSED THE RESPONDENT A CIVIL PENALTY OF $500 FOR THE VIOLATION CITED.

Defendants (1)

• CONTINENTAL OIL & REFINING CO.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• CONTINENTAL OIL & REFINING CO.

  SECTION 5, TOWNSHIP 23 N, RANGE 9 E, OSAGE, OK, 74054

  Registry ID: 110010704871

Statutes cited

• CWA 311B3 — Clean Water Act

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• CONTINENTAL OIL & REFINING CO.entered 2000-04-12

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $500

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 2000-03-16Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2000-03-20Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2000-04-12Final Order Issued
• 2000-04-12Compliance Achieved
• 2000-04-17Enforcement Action Closed