EPA v. Horizon Helicopters
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
This expedited consent agreement is issued to Horizon Helicopters for the unauthorized discharge of approximately 20 gallons of aviation fuel into Hungry Horse Reservoir and failure to prepare and implement a Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasures (SPCC) Plan for its facility.
Defendants (1)
- Horizon HelicoptersNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
HORIZON HELICOPTERS
HUNGRY HORSE RESERVOIR, HUNGRY HORSE, MT, 59901
Registry ID: 110022873336
Statutes cited
- CWA 311J — SPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations
- CWA 311B — Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Horizon Helicoptersentered 2006-01-05
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $1,400
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2006-01-05Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2006-01-05Final Order Issued
- 2006-01-09Enforcement Action Closed
- 2006-01-24Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 167545
- Case number
- 08-2006-0030
- 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 08-2006-0030 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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