10/7/2014 - OIL SPILL EXPEDITED SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $500. RESPONDENT SHALL MAKE PAYMENT WITHIN THIRTY DAYS.
AGREEMENT ALLEGES:
ON FEBRUARY 6, 2014, RESPONDENT DISCHARGED APPROXIMATELY 200 GALLONS OF OIL, FROM ITS FACILITY INTO OR UPON NORTH FORK CURRY'S FORK AND/OR ADJOINING SHORELINES.
RESPONDENT'S FEBRUARY 6, 2014, DISCHARGE OF OIL FROM ITS FACILITY CAUSED A FILM OR SHEEN UPON OR DISCOLORATION IN AND/OR UPON THE NORTH FORK CURRY'S FORK, WHICH EVENTUALLY FLOWS TO THE SALT RIVER AND THEREFORE, WAS IN A QUANTITY THAT HAS BEEN DETERMINED MAY BE HARMFUL UNDER 40 CFR SECTION 110.3, WHCIH IMPLEMENTS SECTION 311(b)(3) AND (b)(4) OF THE CWA.
RESPONDENT THEREFORE VIOLATED SECTION 311(b)(3) OF THE CWA.