EPA v. ALCOA FOIL PRODUCTS, ALUX FOILS, INC.

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. ALCOA FOILS PRODUCTS, ALUMAX FOILS, INC. 3777 TYLER ROAD RUSSELLVILLE, POPE COUNTY, ARKANSAS 72801 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 311(B)(3) OF THE CWA BY THE UNAUTHORIZED DISCHARGE OF 48 BARRELS OF OIL FROM ITS FACILITY INTO OR UPON AN UNNAMED INTERMITTENT CREEK, LEADING INTO WHIG 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 $4,000 FOR THE VIOLATION CITED.

Defendants (1)

• ALCOA FOIL PRODUCTS, ALUX FOILS, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• ALUMAX FOILS INC

  3777 TYLER RD, RUSSELLVILLE, AR, 72801

  Registry ID: 110033003096

Statutes cited

• CWA 311B — Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• ALCOA FOIL PRODUCTS, ALUMAX FOILS, INC.entered 2001-04-05

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $4,000

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 2001-03-06Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2001-03-13Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2001-04-05Final Order Issued
• 2001-04-09Compliance Achieved
• 2001-04-09Enforcement Action Closed