EPA v. SUN PIPE LINE COMPANY, AN OKLAHOMA COMPANY

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. SUN PIPE LINE COMPANY, AN OKLAHOMA COMPANY 2 GRAVITY PIPE LINE SYSTEM SW/4, SECTION 20, T5 N, R8 E PONTOTOC, PONTOTOC COUNTY, OKLAHOMA 74820 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 311(B)(3) OF THE CWA BY DISCHARGING 9 BARRELS OF OIL FORM ITS FACILITY IN- TO OR UPON AN UNNAMED DRY 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)

• SUN PIPE LINE COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• SUN PIPE LINE CO

  2 GRAVITY PIPE LINE, SW/4, SEC. 20, T5 N, R8 E, PONTOTOC, OK, 74820

  Registry ID: 110010777953

Statutes cited

• CWA 311B — Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• SUN PIPE LINE COMPANYentered 2000-09-29

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $500

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 2000-09-14Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2000-09-20Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2000-09-29Final Order Issued
• 2000-09-29Compliance Achieved
• 2000-09-29Enforcement Action Closed