EPA v. SEMINOLE CREEK, LTD. - SEMINOLE CREEK HAWKINS STATION
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$3,000
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. SEMINOLE CREEK, LTD. SEMINOLE CREEK HAWKINS STATION STORMVILLE, WOOD COUNTY, TEXAS 75783 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 311(B)(3) OF THE CWA BY THE UNAUTHORIZED DISCHARGE OF 22 BARRELS OF OIL FROM ITS FACILITY INTO OR UPON THE SABINE RIVER AND AD- JOINING SHORELINES. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 311(B)(6)(B)(I) OF THE CWA, EPA ASSESSED THE RESPONDENT A CIVIL PENALTY OF $3,000 FOR THE VIOLATION CITED.
Defendants (1)
- SEMINOLE CREEK, LTD.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
SEMINOLE CREEK, LTD
SEMINOLE CREEK HAWKINS STATION, STORMVILLE, TX, 75783
Registry ID: 110013724229
Statutes cited
- CWA 311B — Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge
Enforcement conclusions (1)
SEMINOLE CREEK, LTD.entered 2002-05-13
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $3,000
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 2002-04-18Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2002-04-26Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2002-05-13Final Order Issued
- 2002-05-13Compliance Achieved
- 2002-05-14Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 42194
- Case number
- 06-2002-4534
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- WAT
- Branch
- 6SF-R
- EPA region
- 06
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2002-4534 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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