EPA v. American Furniture Warehouse
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
This Expedited Consent Agreement and Final Order is issued to American Furniture Warehouse for the unlawful discharge of approximately 40 gallons of diesel fuel onto the pavement, a small amount of which entered Niver Creek. Niver Creek is a tributary to the South Platte River.
Defendants (1)
- American Furniture WarehouseNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
AMERICAN FURNITURE WAREHOUSE
8501 GRANT STREET, THORNTON, CO, 80229
Registry ID: 110016737860
Statutes cited
- CWA 311B — Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge
Enforcement conclusions (1)
American Furniture Warehouseentered 2010-09-13
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $500
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2010-09-13Final Order Issued
- 2010-09-13Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2010-09-24Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2010-12-09Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 2200012468
- Case number
- 08-2010-0160
- 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 08-2010-0160 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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