EPA v. WLE Inc.
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
Respondent's April 27, 2011, discharge of oil from its facility caused a sheen upon or discoloration of the surface of the Grand River Barge Canal and adjoining shorelines and therefore, was in a quantity that has been determined may be harmful. Penalty Amount $ 3,000.00
Defendants (1)
- Jamell J. EstisNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
HUFF A TANK BATTERY (DUNE ENERGY)
6402 HADEN DRIVE, HITCHCOCK, TX, 00000
Registry ID: 110045464190
Statutes cited
- CWA 311B — Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge
Enforcement conclusions (1)
WLE Inc.entered 2011-10-13
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $3,000
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2011-10-13Final Order Issued
- 2011-10-13Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2011-10-13Enforcement Action Closed
- 2012-02-08Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 2600098476
- Case number
- 06-2011-4505
- 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 06-2011-4505 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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