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HOYT GLENN - LARGE OIL COMPANY

Administrative - Formal · FY2000 · — · Withdrawn by Region/State · 40429

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Case

Case Number
06-2000-0813
Type
Administrative - Formal
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Withdrawn by Region/State
Multimedia
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Self-disclosure
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Defendants (1)

Summary

1. SECTION 311(B))(6)(B)(I) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1321(B)(6)(B)(I), AS AMENDED BY THE OIL POLLUTION ACT OF 1990. 2. HOYT GLENN - LARGE OIL COMPANY WELL NO. 13 NW/4, SECTION 29, T21 N, R9 E OSAGE, OSAGE COUNTY, OKLAHOMA 74054 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 311(J) OF THE CWA BY: A) FACILITY HAD NO SPCC PLAN; B) FIELD DRAINAGE DITCHES, ROAD DITCHES, AND OIL TRAPS, SUMPS, OR SKIMMERS ARE NOT REGULARLY INSPECTED FOR OIL, AND/OR OIL IS RE- MOVED; C) DRAINS FOR THE SECONDARY CONTAINMENT SYSTEMS AT THE TANK BATTERY ARE NOT CLOSED AND SEALED AT ALL TIMES EXCEPT WHEN RAINWATER IS BEING DRAINED: D) PRIOR TO DRAINAGE, RAIN WATER RUNOFF IS NOT INSPECTED TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH WATER QUALITY STANDARDS; E) BYPASS VALVE IS NOT OPENED AND RESEATED UNDER RESPONSIBLE SUPERVISION; F) THERE IS NO SECONDARY CONTAINMENT; G) BRINE DISPOSAL FACILITIES ARE NOT EXAMINED OFTEN; AND H) INADEQUATE OR NO FLOWLINE MAINTENANCE PROGRAM. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 311(B)(6)(B)(I) OF THE CWA, EPA PROPOSED A CIVIL PENALTY OF $27,500 FOR THE VIO- LATIONS CITED.

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