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08-2004-0015Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2004· Region 08

EPA v. Quality Rail Service

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

This Administrative Complaint and Notice of Opportunity for Hearing is issued to Moore Gordon Enterprises, Inc. for the unlawful discharge of approximately 100 gallons of diesel fuel from the Quality Rail Service bulk facility into English Coulee on 4/22/2003. Also, it is alleged that Moore Gordon Enterprises failed to prepare and implement a Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasures (SPCC) Plan for its Quality Rail Service facility in accordance with Federal regulations.

Defendants (1)

  • Moore Gordon Enterprises, Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • QUALITY RAIL SERVICE

    1703 DYKE AVE, GRAND FORKS, ND, 58203

    Registry ID: 110016667105

Statutes cited

  • CWA 311JSPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Quality Rail Serviceentered 2004-06-02

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $17,500

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2003-11-18Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2003-12-08Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2004-06-02Final Order Issued

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
108960
Case number
08-2004-0015
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
08
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
SPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-2004-0015 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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