# THE C.F. SAUER COMPANY
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY2013 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `3400102107`
- **Case Number:** 04-2013-5129
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** —
## Defendants
- THE C.F. SAUER COMPANY (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

4/2/2013 - CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $7,000. RESPONDENT SHALL MAKE PAYMENT WITHIN THIRTY DAYS.

ORDER ALLEGES:
ON OR ABOUT JUNE 11, 2009, RESPONDENT DISCHARGED APPROXIMATELY 24 BARRELS OF SOYBEAN OIL FROM A TANK CAR AT ITS FACILITY INTO GILDER CREEK.

THE DISCHARGE DESCRIBED ABOVE CAUSED A FILM OR SHEEN, WITHIN THE MEANING OF 40 C.F.R. SECTION 110.3, TO BE PRESENT ON THE SURFACE OF GILDER CREEK AND ADJOINING SHORELINES AND, THEREFORE, WAS IN A QUANTITY THAT HAS BEEN DETERMINED TO BE HARMFUL.

ACCORDINGLY, RESPONDENT VIOLATED SECTION 311(b)(3) OF THE CWA.

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