EPA v. Kenan Transport Company
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
This administrative penalty order is issued to Kenan Transport Company for the unlawful discharge of approximately 2,718 gallons (65 barrels) of unleaded gasoline into Mine Dump Creek, an tributary of Clear Creek. This discharge affected approximately 1,650 linear feet of Mine Dump Creek and shut down the Loveland Ski Area water treatment plant and associated underground storage tanks and water reservoir.
Defendants (2)
- Kenan Transport CompanyNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- Petro-Chemical Transport, Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
KENAN TRANSPORT CO
143 W FRANKLIN ST, CHAPEL HILL, NC, 275163910
Registry ID: 110028853079
Statutes cited
- CWA 311B — Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Kenan Transport Companyentered 2004-03-08
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $36,896
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2003-09-19Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2003-09-29Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2004-03-08Final Order Issued
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 104586
- Case number
- 08-2003-0207
- 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 08-2003-0207 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.