EPA v. JMR Oil Company
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
Respondent's December 24, 2005, discharge of oil from its facility caused a sheen upon or discoloration of the surface of the Bayou Boeuf and adjoining shorelines and therefore, was in a quantity that has been determined may be harmful.
Defendants (1)
- JMR Oil CompanyNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
JMR OIL COMPANY
P. O. BOX 578, JONESVILLE, LA, 71343
Registry ID: 110028230224
Statutes cited
- CWA 311B — Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge
Enforcement conclusions (1)
JMR Oil Companyentered 2006-07-25
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $500
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2006-07-25Final Order Issued
- 2006-07-25Enforcement Action Closed
- 2006-07-25Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2006-08-02Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 200004260
- Case number
- 06-2006-4531
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- 6SF-R
- EPA region
- 06
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2006-4531 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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