EPA v. DATE CREEK OIL SPILL
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$4,000
Case summary
THIS IS AN APO PURSUANT TO CWA SECTION 311 ISSUED TO STEPHEN AND WENDY SCHAFFER. THE VIOLATION INVOLVES A DISCHARGE OF DIESEL OIL AND SPCC VIOLATIONS. THE COMPLAINT SEEKS A PENALTY AMOUNT OF UP TO $27,500.
Defendants (1)
- STEPHEN SCHAFFER AND WENDY SCHAFFERNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
DATE CREEK OIL SPILL
NEAR BILLINGSLEY SPRINGS IN SECTION 24/TOWNSHIP 11, CONGRESS, AZ, 85332
Registry ID: 110010760177
Statutes cited
- CWA 311[B][1] — Clean Water Act, OPA
- CWA 309 — Violation of Existing AO
Enforcement conclusions (1)
DATE CREEK OIL SPILLentered 2001-07-14
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $4,000
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2000-09-29Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2000-11-01Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2001-07-14Final Order Issued
- 2001-10-14Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 53666
- Case number
- 09-2000-0398
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- WAT
- Branch
- ATWGL
- EPA region
- 09
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Clean Water Act, OPA
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-2000-0398 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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