EPA v. Citgo Products Pipeline Company
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
Respondent's March 20, 2008, discharge of oil from its facility caused a sheen upon or discoloration of the surface of the wetland area adjacent to Chiltipin Creek and adjoining shorelines and therefore, was in a quantity that has been determined may be harmful.
Defendants (1)
- Sam BentleyNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
CITGO PRODUCTS PIPELINE COMPANY
P. O. BOX 430, LULING, TX, 78648
Registry ID: 110037951829
Statutes cited
- CWA 311B — Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Citgo Products Pipeline Companyentered 2008-10-07
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $4,000
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2008-10-07Enforcement Action Closed
- 2008-10-07Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2008-10-07Final Order Issued
- 2008-11-17Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 1400016936
- Case number
- 06-2008-4523
- 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 06-2008-4523 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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