EPA v. MEASON OPERATING CO. - FRISCO RA SUA, TOURO INFIRMARY NO. 1

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. MEASON OPERATING CO. FRISCO RA SUA TOURO INFIRMARY NO. 1 TANK BATTERY FRISCO FIELD, SECTION 27, TOWNSHIP 5 SOUTH, RANGE 9 EAST NEW ROADS, POINTE COPEE PARISH, LOUISIANA 70760 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 311(B)(3) OF THE CWA BY THE UNAUTHORIZED DISCHARGE OF 10 BARRELS OF OIL FROM ITS FACILITY INTO OR UPON AN UNNAMED 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)

• MEASON OPERATING CO.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• MEASON OPR CO. - FRISCO RA SUA, TOURO INFIRMARY

  NO. 1 TANK BATTERY, SEC. 27, T5 S, R9 E, FRISCO FI, NEW ROADS, LA, 70760

  Registry ID: 110010640235

Statutes cited

• CWA 311B — Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• MEASON OPERATING CO.entered 2001-12-13

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $500

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 2001-09-17Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2001-09-18Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2001-12-13Compliance Achieved
• 2001-12-13Final Order Issued
• 2001-12-14Enforcement Action Closed