EPA v. Lion Oil Company
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
Lion Oil Company is out of compliance with the Clean Water Act (CWA) (33 U.S.C. § 1251 et seq.). These violations, listed on accompanying pages, were identified based on our review of the above referenced facility. The violations found are for failure to meet effluent limits at various outfalls.
Defendants (1)
- Lion Oil CompanyNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
LION OIL CO-EL DORADO REFINERY
1000 MCHENRY AVE, EL DORADO, AR, 71730
Registry ID: 110017419667
Statutes cited
- CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Lion Oil Companyentered 2013-09-13
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $504,000
Timeline (7 milestones)
- 2011-06-20Referred To Dept Of Justice
- 2011-08-25Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2013-07-09Complaint Filed With Court
- 2013-07-15Final Order Lodged
- 2013-09-13Final Order Entered
- 2013-12-09Enforcement Action Closed
- 2013-12-09NPDES Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 2600047776
- Case number
- 06-2011-1924
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- 6EN-W
- EPA region
- 06
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- NPDES Permit Violations
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2011-1924 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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