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Oil Spills: When and How to Report

Oil Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasures Plan

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Final Rule on Flammable Fuels

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2006

American Energy, Inc. to pay $585,000 for Clean Water Act violations resulting from oil spill (05/18/2006)

American Samoa settles violations of oil spill prevention law (05/15/2006)

Bay Area company agrees to pay more than $243,000 for spilling oil (03/29/2006)

EPA Informs Mass. Schools About Oil Spill Risks and Proper Prevention Techniques (03/15/2006)

Maine Oil Facility Faces EPA Fine for Lack of Oil Spill Preparedness (03/06/2006)

Emergency officials plan for earthquake, oil spill scenario; Memphis meeting Feb. 21-23 (02/16/2006)

EPA Posts Additional Data from Resampling Conducted at 14 Sites in Louisiana (02/09/2006)

More Murphy Oil Sampling Data Released (01/13/2006)

Murphy Oil Sampling Data Released (01/11/2006)

Murphy Oil Sampling Data Released (01/11/2006)

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2005

Environmental Response Unified Command to Continue in 2006 (12/31/2005)

Murphy Oil Sampling Data Released ( 12/23/2005)

Murphy Oil Sampling Data Released (12/22/2005)

EPA Responds to Oil Spill in the Rahway River (12/21/2005)

New Assistant Administrator Confirmed for Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response (12/19/2005)

Biddeford, Maine Mill Owner Agrees to Pay $12,000 to Settle Clean Water Violations (12/13/2005)

EPA expands boundary around affected homes in Murphy Oil spill area (12/05/2005)

Sediment Re-Sampling (12/02/2005)

Sediment Re-Sampling (12/2/2005)

EPA Releases Murphy Oil Sampling Data (12/02/2005)

EPA Amends Oil Spill Rule (12/02/2005)

EPA Releases Murphy Oil Sampling Data (12/02/2005)

EPA Posts Sampling Data from Hurricanes Katrina and Rita-EPA Releases Murphy Oil Sampling Data (11/22/2005)

EPA Posts Sampling Data from Hurricanes Katrina and Rita - EPA Releases Murphy Oil Sampling Data (11/22/2005)

EPA increases environmental enforcement actions in Pacific Islands by 40 percent in 2005 (11/15/2005)

EPA fines oil producer $40,000 for oil spill and water violations (11/10/2005)

EPA Releases Sediment Sample Results from Murphy Oil Spill (11/09/2005)

Cleanup Moves Ahead At Murphy Oil (11/07/2005)

EPA announces Hawai'i environmental enforcement accomplishments for 2005 ( 11/15/2005)

EPA and LDEQ to Discuss Recent Environmental Sampling Results from Hurricane Katrina/Rita (11/10/2005)

EPA Releases Sediment Sample Results from Murphy Oil Spill (11/09/2005)

Hospitals in Maine and New Hampshire Are First to Sign Expedited Agreement for Violations of Oil Spill Prevention Laws (10/28/2005)

EPA Response Activities in St. Bernard Parish (10/25/2005)

Hurricane Katrina Response Activities Daily Update (10/08/2005)

Kinder Morgan to pay $34,000 for San Diego jet fuel discharge (09/22/2005)

Air Sampling Data Collected by EPA Mobile Labs Released (09/17/2005)

Hurricane Katrina: Louisiana - EPA Response Update (09/16/2005)

EPA Releases Air Sampling Data Collected by Mobile Labs (09/16/2005)

Hurricane Katrina: Louisiana - EPA Response Update (09/15/2005)

Hurricane Katrina: Louisiana - EPA Response Update (09/13/2005)

Hurricane Katrina: EPA Response (09/05/2005)

EPA Warns Connecticut Schools About Oil Spill Risks and Informs on Proper Prevention Techniques (08/30/2005)

EPA cites Ohio company for two oil spill containment plan violations; proposed fines total $218,000 (08/17/2005)

Owner of Stowe Ski Resort Settles Claims Related to Oil Spill Incidents in 2003 (08/09/2005)

U.S. SETTLES SUIT AGAINST SUNOCO OVER 192,000 GALLON OIL SPILL AT JOHN HEINZ NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE - Sunoco to Pay Over $3.6 Million for Penalties and Natural Resources Damages (07/27/2005)

Town of Newtown Agrees to Pay Penalty For Oil Spill From School (06/28/2005)

Kinder Morgan will pay U.S. EPA $26,300 to resolve violations at Truckee, Nev. facility (06/15/2005)

NSTAR Agrees to $63,380 Settlement for Oil Spill Violations in Charles River (05/28/04)

EPA settles with Hawai'i Department of Transportation for oil spill prevention violations (05/19/2005)

EPA initiates penalty actions against 21 facilities in WY under the Clean Water Act ( 05/17/2005)

EPA fines oil production company $40,000 for oil spill prevention violations (05/13/2005)

Kinder Morgan agrees to buy emergency response equipment for Truckee River Corridor area (05/12/2005)

EPA, Fremont County respond to Canon City oil spill (05/09/2005)

EPA's Oil Spill Cleanup Efforts Ongoing in Flooded Areas of Trenton, New Jersey (04/07/2005)

Town of Newtown Faces Fine Of Up To $32,500 For Oil Spill From School (03/30/2005)

EPA fines American Samoa shipyard for $19,500 for oil spill prevention and discharge violations (03/08/2005)

EPA fines Kauai Electric Co. for spill prevention violations (03/02/2005)

EPA orders R.H.S. Lee, Inc. to prevent oil discharges at their Oahu facility (02/15/2005)

Allegheny Ludlum Corp. to Pay $2,375,000 Penalty for Clean Water Act Violations at Pittsburgh-area Plants (02/01/2005)

EPA orders Big Island Asphalt Company, Inc. to prevent oil discharges (01/31/2005)

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2004

Pipe Company, Co-Owner and State Inspector Indicted in Indiana Well-Plugging Case (12/22/2004)

U.S. EPA charges Kinder Morgan with Clean Water Act violations (12/08/2004)

Transportation Company Fined $10 Million for Buzzards Bay Oil Spill (12/01/2004)

EPA to Begin Clean-up at Facemate Corp. in Chicopee, Mass. (11/30/2004)

EPA orders Clean Earth Co. to correct spill prevention violations (11/03/2004)

EPA's Pacific Rim Resource Center hosts Philippines environmental officials (10/25/2004)

EPA and Mass. DEP to Hold Two-day Training Oct 20 and 21 with Worcester County Fire Departments (10/19/04)

NH Company Agrees to Pay $190,000 Penalty to Settle Clean Water Act Violations ( 09/15/04)

U.S. EPA settles with Los Angeles real estate firm for $25,000 for diesel fuel spill (09/01/2004)

Town of Belmont to Pay Fine for Oil Spill at Elementary School (08/11/2004)

Missouri Trucking Company, Owner Plead Guilty to Clean Air Act Violations (06/30/2004)

U.S. Announces Settlement Worth Over $3 Million for Leaf River Oil Spill in Mississippi from Genesis Pipeline (06/24/2004)

Two Massachusetts Municipalities Face Fines For Oil Spills From Schools - Belmont and West Springfield Part of EPA Compliance Effort (06/09/2004)

EPA initiates penalty actions against 21 facilities in MT and on two Indian reservations under the Clean Water Act (06/07/2004)

New York Transportation Company Faces $10 Million Fine for Buzzards Bay Oil Spill (04/07/2004)

Central Conn. State to Pay $31,250 and Do Environmental Project for Water and Waste Violations (03/02/2004)

Portsmouth Regional Hospital Voluntarily Corrects Environmental Violations (02/14/2005)

U.S. EPA offers oil spill prevention workshop in Helena (02/12/2004)

U.S. EPA offers oil spill prevention workshop in Billings (02/12/2004)

U.S. EPA offers oil spill prevention workshop in Missoula (0 2/12/2004)

EPA Seeks Fine Against West Springfield for Oil Spill at High School (01/28/2004)

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