3/22/2011 - CONSENT AGMT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $33,000, DUE WITHIN 30 DAYS.
ALLEGATIONS:
ON OR ABOUT MARCH 5, 2009, RESPONDENT DISCHARGED APPROX 47.6 BARRELS OF OIL INTO OR UPON TROUT RIVER AND/OR ITS ADJOINING SHORELINES.
RESPONDENT'S MARCH 5, 2009 DISCHARGE OF OIL FROM ITS FACILITY CAUSED A SHEEN UPON OR DISCOLORATION OF THE SURFACE OF TROUT RIVER AND/OR ITS ADJOINING SHORELINES AND THEREFORE WAS IN A QUANTITY THAT HAS BEEN DETERMINED MAY BE HARMFUL UNDER 40 CFR 110.3 IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 311(b)(3) OF THE CWA.