EPA v. LION OIL COMPANY - MAGNOLIA 8-INCH PIPELINE

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. LION OIL COMPANY - MAGNOLIA 8-INCH PIPELINE NEAR LITTLE CORNIE BAYOU AND CORNIE BAYOU MAGNOLIA, COLUMBIA COUNTY, ARKANSAS 71753 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 311(B)(3) OF THE CWA BY THE UNAUTHORIZED OF 15 BARRELS OF OIL FROM ITS FA- CILITY INTO OR UPON AN UNNAMED DITCH AND ADJOINING SHORE- LINES. 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)

• LION OIL COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• LION OIL CO - MAGNOLIA 8 PIPELINE

  NEAR LITTLE CORNIE BAYOU AND CORNIE BAYOU, MAGNOLIA, AR, 71753

  Registry ID: 110012286588

Statutes cited

• CWA 311B — Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• LION OIL COMPANYentered 2002-06-06

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $500

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 2002-03-12Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2002-03-18Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2002-06-06Final Order Issued
• 2002-06-06Compliance Achieved
• 2002-06-10Enforcement Action Closed