EPA v. SUN PIPE LINE COMPANY - KELLY NIX FIELD PUMP UNIT

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 KELLY NIX FIELD PUMP UNIT NE/4, SECTION 23, TOWNSHIP 10 NORTH, RANGE 3 EAST SHAWNEE, POTTAWATOMIE COUNTY, OKLAHOMA 74802 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 311(B)(3) OF THE CWA BY DISCHARGING 10 BARRELS OF OIL, A QUANTITY THAT HAS DETERMINED TO BE HARMFUL, FROM ITS FACILITY INTO OR UPON A STORM WATER DRAINAGE DITCH 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 - KELLY NIX FIELD PUMP UNIT

  NE/4, SECTION 23, TOWNSHIP 10 N, RANGE 3 E, SHAWNEE, OK, 74802

  Registry ID: 110010642135

Statutes cited

• CWA 311B — Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• SUN PIPE LINE COMPANYentered 2000-10-05

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $500

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 2000-09-19Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2000-09-25Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2000-10-05Final Order Issued
• 2000-10-05Compliance Achieved
• 2000-10-10Enforcement Action Closed