EPA v. TM Chemicals
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
Respondent's July 27, 2007, discharge of oil from its facility caused a sheen upon or discoloration of the surface of the Tucker Bayou and adjoining shorelines and therefore, was in a quantity that has been determined may be harmful. Pollutant/Chemical/Waste Stream: Hydro treated Hydro Distillate
Defendants (1)
- Jim RobbinsNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
TM CHEMICALS
2525 BATTLEGROUND ROAD, DEER PARK, TX, 77467
Registry ID: 110070754719
Statutes cited
- CWA 311B — Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge
Enforcement conclusions (1)
TM Chemicalsentered 2008-02-28
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $500
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2008-02-28Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2008-02-28Final Order Issued
- 2008-02-28Enforcement Action Closed
- 2008-03-25Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 600087277
- Case number
- 06-2008-4509
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- 6SF-P
- EPA region
- 06
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2008-4509 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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