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08-2026-0305Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2026· Region 08

EPA v. Humboldt LLC Tanker Truck Accident

Case summary

Following a discharge of diesel fuel to a navigable water, EPA issued an Administrative Order, proceeding under Section CWA 311(c) of the Clean Water Act. The order compelled clean up.

Defendants (1)

  • Humboldt TransportNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • HUMBOLDT LLC TANKER TRUCK ACCIDENT

    HWY 139, NEAR MILE MARKER 46, RANGELY, CO, 81648

    Registry ID: 110072293789

Statutes cited

  • CWA 311B — Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Humboldt LLC Tanker Truck Accidententered 2026-01-20

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (2 milestones)

  • 2026-01-20Final Order Issued
  • 2026-09-30Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3605231505
Case number
08-2026-0305
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 08-2026-0305 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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