EPA v. Hi-Noon Petroleum - Grayling Creek
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
On August 19, 2022, Respondent discharged approximately 4,800 gallons of gasoline from a tanker truck at the Site into Grayling Creek and adjacent wetlands. The gasoline was present in Grayling Creek and adjacent wetlands until at least August 23, 2022. Hi Noon agreed to a penalty and an emergency planning and preparedness Supplemental Environmental Project to settle the violation.
Defendants (1)
- Hi-Noon Petroleum - Grayling CreekNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
HI-NOON PETROLEUM - GRAYLING CREEK
US HIGHWAY 191, MILEPOST 16.5, WEST YELLOWSTONE, MT, 82190
Registry ID: 110071369094
Statutes cited
- CWA 311B — Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Hi-Noon Petroleum - Grayling Creekentered 2024-06-04
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $20,000 · SEP: $45,000
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2024-05-31Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2024-06-04Final Order Issued
- 2024-06-25Enforcement Action Closed
- 2024-08-23Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3604077453
- Case number
- 08-2024-0166
- 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 08-2024-0166 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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