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CREBBS OIL COMPANY - GULF CHOATE FEE LEASE, CHAMPION CHOATE

Administrative - Formal · FY2000 · — · Final Order With Penalty · 40544

$1K
Penalty
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Cost recovery
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Compliance action

Case

Case Number
06-2000-0929
Type
Administrative - Formal
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order With Penalty
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N
Self-disclosure
N

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. CREBBS OIL COMPANY, GULF CHOATE FEE LEASE, CHAMPION CHOATE SURVEY, A-153 BATSON, HARDIN COUNTY, TEXAS 77519 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 311(J) OF THE CWA BY: 1) NO EVIDENCE OF THREE YEAR REVIEW OF PLAN BY OWNER/ OPERATOR; 2) WRITTEN PROCEDURES AND A RECORD OF INSPECT- IONS ARE NOT MAINTAINED FOR THREE YEARS; 3) ACCUMULATED OIL IN THE SECONDARY CONTAINMENT SYSTEM(S) IS NOT PICKED UP AND RETURNED TO STORAGE OR PROPERLY DISPOSED OF IN AC- CORDANCE WITH THE REGULATIONS; 4) TANK MATERIAL AND CON- STRUCTION ARE NOT COMPATIBLE WITH THE OIL STORED AND THE CONDITIONS OF STORAGE; 5) EXCESSIVE VEGETATION WHICH AF- FECTS THE INTEGRITY OF THE CONTAINMENT SYSTEM; AND 6) A- BOVE GROUND VALVES AND PIPELINES ARE NOT EXAMINED PERIOD- ICALLY ON A SCHEDULED BASIS FOR GENERAL CONDITION. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 311(B)(6)(B)(I) OF THE CWA, EPA ASSESSED THE RESPONDENT A CIVIL PENALTY OF $1,000 FOR THE VIOLATIONS CITED.

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