# ASHLAND OIL CO INC
> **Judicial** · FY1988 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `12411`
- **Case Number:** 03-1988-0435
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $647K
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** Y
## Defendants
- ASHLAND OIL CO INC (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

ON JAN. 2, 1988 A DIESEL FUEL TANK RUPTURED AT ASHLAND    OIL COMPANY'S FLOREFFE FACILITY, DISCHARGING ALMOST 3.7 MIL- LION GALLONS OF DIESEL, OF WHICH ABOUT 500,000 REACHED THE   MONOGHAHELA RIVER. THE CIVIL ACTION AND DECREE ADDRESSES IN- JUNCTIVE RELIEF NEEDED TO COMPLETE CLEAN-UP OF THE RIVER AND THE SITE, PARTICULARLY THE SOIL AND GROUNDWATER. PENALTIES   ARE RESERVED.

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