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08-2001-0074Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2001· Region 08

EPA v. ADVANCED DOCKS AND DECKS, INC.

Final Order No Penalty

Compliance action

$20,000

Case summary

ON OR ABOUT 4/27/2001, 5/21/2001 AND 5/24/2001 AND AT OTHER TIMES FROM 4/27/2001 TO PRESENT, RESPONDENT DISCHARGED, WITHOUT AUTHORIZATION, MOTOR OIL AND DIESEL FUEL FROM A TUG BOAT AND BARGE INTO AND ADJACENT TO THE PORTION OF FLATHEAD LAKE LOCATED IN FLATHEAD COUNTY, MONTANA. EXTENSIVE OIL SLICKS HAVE DISBURSED ALONG THE SURFACE AND SHORELINE OF FLATHEAD LAKE AS A RESULT OF RESPONDENT'S DISCHARGES AND A SHEEN HAS BEEN OBSERVED AROUND THE TUG BOAT AT ITS PRESENT LOCATION IN WOODS BAY ON FLATHEAD LAKE.

Defendants (1)

  • TIM KNOPFLENamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • ADVANCED DOCKS AND DECKS, INC.

    2124 S WOODLAND DR, KALISPELL, MT, 59901

    Registry ID: 110010675821

Statutes cited

  • CWA 311BOil & Hazardous Substances Discharge

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • ADVANCED DOCKS AND DECKS, INC.entered 2001-06-06

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 2001-06-06Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2001-06-06Final Order Issued
  • 2001-06-27Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2002-06-10Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2002-06-10Pipeline Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
51785
Case number
08-2001-0074
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
EPA region
08
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-2001-0074 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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