EPA v. SOCO Group San Diego River Spill
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
This is a Consent Agreement and Final Order (CAFO) between U.S. EPA and The SoCo Group, Inc (Respondent) of Carlsbad, Calif, for Respondent's alleged violation under the Clean Water Act as amended by the Oil Pollution Act. Respondent paid $59,387 in full settlement of the federal civil penalty claims set forth in this CAFO.
Defendants (1)
- The SoCo Group, Inc. Mr. Angus McDonald Pres.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
SOCO GROUP SAN DIEGO RIVER SPILL
HWY. 8 AT MORENO BLVD, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92103
Registry ID: 110070101432
Statutes cited
- CWA 311B — Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge
Enforcement conclusions (1)
SOCO Group San Diego River Spillentered 2017-08-11
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $59,387
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2017-08-11Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2017-08-11Final Order Issued
- 2017-08-18Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3601145805
- Case number
- 09-2017-2002
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 09
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-2017-2002 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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