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UNITED STATES v. ASHLAND OIL AND TRANSPORTATION CO.

Crim. A. No. 6092.

364 F.Supp. 349 (1973)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. ASHLAND OIL AND TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, a subsidiary of Ashland Oil, Inc., Defendant.

United States District Court, W. D. Kentucky, Owensboro Division.

September 25, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Duane Schwartz, Asst. U. S. Atty., W. D. Ky., Louisville, Ky., Lally Zimmerman, J. Vance Hughes, EPA, Region 4, Atlanta, Ga., for plaintiff.

Ralph Wible, Owensboro, Ky., for defendant.

OPINION

JAMES F. GORDON, Chief Judge.

The defendant was charged under Section 311(b)(5) of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act Amendments of 1972, 33 U.S.C. § 1321(b)(5),1 for failing to immediately notify an appropriate federal agency after gaining knowledge that it had discharged oil into a non-navigable stream. The case was submitted for a decision on the pleadings and...

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