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06-2006-4526Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2006· Region 06

EPA v. Calcasieu Refining Company

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

Discharge of oil from its facility caused a sheen upon or discoloration of the surface of the Calcasieu River and adjoining shorelines and therefore, was in a quantity that has been determined may be harmful.

Defendants (1)

  • Calcasieu Refining CompanyNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (4)

  • CALCASIEU REFINING COMPANY

    4359 WEST TANK FARM ROAD, LAKE CHARLES, LA, 70605

    Registry ID: 110000449505

  • CALCASIEU REFINING COMPANY

    4359 WEST TANK FARM ROAD, LAKE CHARLES, LA, 70605

    Registry ID: 110000449505

  • CALCASIEU REFINING COMPANY

    4359 WEST TANK FARM ROAD, LAKE CHARLES, LA, 70605

    Registry ID: 110000449505

  • CALCASIEU REFINING COMPANY

    4359 WEST TANK FARM ROAD, LAKE CHARLES, LA, 70605

    Registry ID: 110000449505

Statutes cited

  • CWA 311BOil & Hazardous Substances Discharge

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Calcasieu Refining Companyentered 2006-06-02

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $500

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2006-06-02Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2006-06-02Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2006-06-02Final Order Issued
  • 2006-07-12Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
200001525
Case number
06-2006-4526
Lead agency
EPA
Branch
6SF
EPA region
06
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2006-4526 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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