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08-2008-0236Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2008· Region 08

EPA v. Machii Ross Petroleum - Berger

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

This Combined Complaint and Consent Agreement is issued to Machii-Ross Petroleum Company for the unlawful discharge of approximately 2940 gallons of crude oil into an unnamed stream and the St. Vrain River and failure to prepare and implement a Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasures (SPCC) Plan for its Berger Tank Battery facility.

Defendants (1)

  • Machii Ross PetroleumNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • MACHII ROSS PETROLEUM - BERGER

    SECTION 23, TOWNSHIP 2N, RANGE 68W, FIRESTONE, CO, 80504

    Registry ID: 110037247725

Statutes cited

  • CWA 311JSPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations
  • CWA 311BOil & Hazardous Substances Discharge

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Machii Ross Petroleum - Bergerentered 2008-08-28

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $9,763 · SEP: $20,818

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 2008-08-28Final Order Issued
  • 2008-08-28Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2008-09-23Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2009-02-05Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2009-02-05Pipeline Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
1400006883
Case number
08-2008-0236
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 08-2008-0236 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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