EPA v. Mid-Valley Pipeline company
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
'**VIOLATION: 1) Unauthorized discharge of 1,500 barrels of oil from its facility into or upon a small, un-named creek, through a beaver pond area and into the inlet of Campit Lake. **PROPOSED PENALTY: $225,000.00. '
Defendants (1)
- Mid-Valley Pipeline CompanyNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
MID-VALLEY PIPELINE COMPANY
SE/4 OOF NE/4 OF NW/4, SEC. 33, T32N, R7W, HAYNESVILLE, LA, 71038
Registry ID: 110028118347
Statutes cited
- CWA 311B — Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Mid-Valley Pipeline companyentered 2006-11-02
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $300,000
Timeline (6 milestones)
- 2002-09-27Referred To Dept Of Justice
- 2002-10-08Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2006-08-15Final Order Lodged
- 2006-08-15Complaint Filed With Court
- 2006-11-02Enforcement Action Closed
- 2006-11-02Final Order Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 86643
- Case number
- 06-2002-3743
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- 6RC-S
- EPA region
- 06
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2002-3743 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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