EPA v. SAV-O-MAT, INC.

Case summary

ON OR ABOUT 5/20/98, A GASOLINE TRANSPORT TRUCK'S TANK DISCHARGED A REPORTED 2,500 GALLONS OF UNLEADED GASOLINE. MUCH OF THE GASOLINE ENTERED A STORM SEWER NEAR 403 WEST MAIN STREET WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS OF STERLING, CO AND ULTIMATELY REACHED THE SOUTH PLATTE RIVER APPROXIMATELY 1.75 MILES FROM THE SPILL SITE. THIS ORDER REQUIRES SAV-O-MAT TO ASSESS AND REMOVE THE CONTAMINATION FOUND IN THE GROUNDWATER AND SOILS RESULTING FROM THE RELEASE OF THE GASOLINE.

Defendants (1)

• SAV-O-MAT, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• SAV O MAT

  403 WEST MAIN STREET, STERLING, CO, 80751

  Registry ID: 110001394928

Statutes cited

• CWA 311 — Oil and Hazardous Substance Liability

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• SAV-O-MAT, INC.entered 1998-09-30

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 1998-09-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1998-09-30Final Order Issued
• 1998-10-07Enforcement Action Data Entered