EPA v. LAWRENCE LYNCH HMA CORP

Case summary

On January 15, 2020, the Regional Judicial Officer approved an expedited settlement agreement with Lawrence Lynch Corp., under which the company agrees to pay a $4,000 penalty for noncompliance with the Oil Pollution Prevention regulations, promulgated under Section 311 of the Clean Water Act, specifically for failing to have a compliant SPCC plan for its Falmouth, Massachusetts facility, which has an above ground storage capacity of 76,000 gal. The Oil Pollution Prevention regulatory program is a non-state delegated federal program.

Defendants (1)

• Lawrence Lynch HMA CorpNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• LAWRENCE LYNCH CORP

  396 GIFFORD STREET, FALMOUTH, MA, 02540

  Registry ID: 110001959024

Statutes cited

• CWA 311J — SPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• LAWRENCE LYNCH HMA CORPentered 2020-01-15

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $4,000

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2020-01-15Final Order Issued
• 2020-01-15Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2020-01-21Enforcement Action Data Entered