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07-1998-0336JudicialClosedFY 1998· Region 07

EPA v. ARCO

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$804,700

Compliance action

$145,300

Case summary

10/22/98: OPA REFERRAL TO DOJ.

Defendants (1)

  • ARCONamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • ARCO PIPE LINE INDEPENDENCE

    200 ARCO PLACE, INDEPENDENCE, KS, 67301

    Registry ID: 110017456037

Statutes cited

  • CWA 311B3Clean Water Act

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • U.S. V ARCO PIPELINE CO, INC.entered 2001-07-05

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $804,700

Timeline (7 milestones)

  • 1998-07-02Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1998-07-02Complaint Filed With Court
  • 1998-10-22Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2001-07-05Concluded
  • 2001-07-05Final Order Entered
  • 2001-07-05Final Order Lodged
  • 2003-06-11Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
46174
Case number
07-1998-0336
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
Branch
RGAE
EPA region
07
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Clean Water Act

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 07-1998-0336 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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