EPA v. Thermo Fluids
Case summary
This expedited consent agreement is issued to Thermo Fluids for the unauthorized discharge of approximately 2,500 gallons of used oil into the riparian area of the White River Forest and/or adjoining shorelines from its vehicle in Eagle County, Colorado. Responent states that it has investigated the cause of the spill, cleaned the spill up and taken corrective action to prevent future spills.
Defendants (1)
- Thermo FluidsNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
THERMO FLUIDS INC
4301 W JEFFERSON ST, PHOENIX, AZ, 85043
Registry ID: 110002601667
Statutes cited
- CWA 311B — Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Thermo Fluidsentered 2003-08-11
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $4,500
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2003-08-11Final Order Issued
- 2003-08-11Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2003-08-27Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 101917
- Case number
- 08-2003-0165
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 08
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-2003-0165 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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