EPA v. SUN PIPE LINE COMPANY - FITTS

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 - 3 FITTS CRUDE OIL GATHERING LINE NE/4, SECTION 22, TOWNSHIP 2 NORTH, RANGE 7 EAST PONTOTOC, PONTOTOC COUNTY, OKLAHOMA 74820 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 311(B)(3) OF THE CWA BY THE UNAUTHORIZED DISCHARGE OF 60 BARRELS OF OIL FROM ITS FACILITY INTO OR UPON A FLOOD CONTROL POND 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 $4,500 FOR THE VIOLATION CITED.

Defendants (1)

• SUN PIPE LINE COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• SUN PIPE LINE CO - FITTS

  NE/4, SECTION 22, TOWNSHIP 2 N, RANGE 7 E, PONTOTOC, OK, 74820

  Registry ID: 110010756477

Statutes cited

• CWA 311B — Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• SUN PIPE LINE COMPANYentered 2001-08-22

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $4,500

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 2001-07-25Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2001-07-27Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2001-08-22Final Order Issued
• 2001-08-27Compliance Achieved
• 2001-08-27Enforcement Action Closed