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09-2016-1004Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2016· Region 09

EPA v. West Newport Oil

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

This is a Consent Agreement and Final Order between U.S. EPA and Newport Oil Company (respondent) of Newport Beach, CA, for alleged violations under the Clean Water Act Oil Pollution Prevention regulations. Respondent agreed to pay a civil administrative penalty of $7,000 to settle this action.

Defendants (1)

  • West Newport Oil CompanyNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • WEST NEWPORT OIL COMPANY

    1080 W. 17TH STREET, NEWPORT BEACH, CA, 92627

    Registry ID: 110055650424

Statutes cited

  • CWA 311JSPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • West Newport Oilentered 2016-05-12

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $7,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2016-05-12Final Order Issued
  • 2016-05-12Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2016-05-25Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2016-05-25Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3600729180
Case number
09-2016-1004
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
09
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
SPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-2016-1004 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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