ON SEPTEMBER 29, 2000, EPA REGION III FILED TWO CLASS I ADMIN. COMPLAINT AGAINST CNG TRANSMISSION CORPORATION, THE OWNER AND OPERATOR OF AN OIL PRODUCT PROCESSING PLANT LOCATED AT U.S. ROUTE 20, HASTING, WETZEL COUNTY, WV 26419. IN ITS COMPLAINTS, EPA ASSERTS THAT THE FACILITY IS IN VIOLATION OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT SECTION 311(B)(3), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1321(B)(6). SPECIFICALLY, THE COMPLAINTS ALLEGES THAT CNG VIOLATED SECTION 311(B)(3) TWICE BY DISCHARGING OIL INTO A NAVIGABLE WATERWAYS ON TWO SEPARATE OCCASIONS. THESE VIOLATIONS SUBJECT CNG TRANSMISSION CORP TO PENALTIES UNDER SECTION 311(B)(6) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT, 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1321(B)(6). THE ADMIN. COMPLAINTS PROPOSE THE ASSESSMENT OF A PENALTY OF $11,000 PER VIOLATION, A TOTAL OF $22,000 FOR BOTH COMPLAINTS.