NOVEMBER 24, 2025 - OIL SPILL EXPEDITED SETTLEMENT AGREEEMENT
On May 25, 2024, Respondent's facility at 262 Leroy George Drive, Clyde, North Carolina 28721 (the Facility), discharged approximately 1,651 gallons of diesel fuel in violation of Section 311(b)(3) of the Clean Water Act (CWA), 33 U.S.C. ? 1321{b)(3), as described in the attached Findings and Alleged Violations Form
- Oil Spill Expedited Settlement Agreement (Oil Spill Violations Form), which is hereby incorporated by reference.
EPA is authorized to enter into this Expedited Settlement Agreement (ESA) under the authority
of Section 311(b)(6)(B)(i) of the CWA, 33 U.S.C. ? 1321(b)(6)(B)(i), as amended by the Oil
Pollution Act of 1990, and 40 C.F.R. ? 22.13(b). The parties enter into this ESA to settle the
civil violations described in the Oil Spill Violations Form for a penalty of $5,000.
This ESA is subject to the following terms and conditions:
EPA finds Respondent's conduct is subject to the discharge prohibition of CWA ? 311(b)(3), 33
U.S.C. ? 1321(b)(3), in conjunction with 40 C.F.R. ? 110.3, and has therefore violated the CWA as
described in the Oil Spill Violations Form. Respondent admits it is subject to CWA ? 311(b)(3), and
that EPA has jurisdiction over Respondent and Respondent's conduct as described in the Oil Spill
Violations Form. Respondent does not contest the findings and neither admits nor denies the
allegations in the Oil Spill Violations Form. Respondent als