EPA v. Manweiler Transport Inc
Litigated With Penalty
Case summary
Discharge of 8,000 gallons of gasoline and diesel fuel on August 265, 2016, by Manweiler transport, Inc., that reached the Bear Creek and the Fountain Creek through a storm drain causing approximately 1987 fish to be killed as a result of the discharge.
Defendants (1)
- Manweiler Transport IncNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
MANWEILER TRANSPORT, INC.
900 BLOCK OF MOTOR DRIVE, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, 80905
Registry ID: 110070106837
Statutes cited
- CWA 311B — Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Manweiler Transport Incentered 2020-09-22
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $225,000
Timeline (6 milestones)
- 2019-01-28Referred To Dept Of Justice
- 2019-02-26Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2020-08-05Complaint Filed With Court
- 2020-09-22Final Order Entered
- 2020-09-22Enforcement Action Closed
- 2020-09-22Final Order Lodged
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3601757766
- Case number
- 08-2019-0009
- 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 08-2019-0009 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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