EPA v. STANDARD TANK CLEANING CORP (Civil)

Case summary

THE DEFENDANTS HAVE VIOLATED THE OIL POLLUTION PREVENTION REGULATIONS TO THE CLEAN WATER ACT WHICH GOVERN THE PREPARATION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF SPILL PREVENTION CONTROL AND COUNTERMEASURE PLANS. DEFENDANT HAD AN INADEQUATE SPCC PLAN ON SITE. THE REGION HAS BEEN IN CONSTANT CONTACT WITH THE DEFENDANTS SINCE THE INITIATION OF A MULTIMEDIA ACTION AGAINST ALL ENTITIES UNDER THE OWNERSHIP AND CONTROL OF THE FRANK FAMILY, WHICH OWNS A CONTROLLING INTEREST IN STANDARD TANK DBA FIRST MARINE. DEFAULT ORDER W/PENALTY ENTERED 9/19/95 CONCLUDING THIS CASE WHEN THE BNK CASE #:02-92-0142 PROOF OF CLAIM IS FILED THIS CASE WILL CLOSE AND THE MONIES WILL BE DISBURSED BY THE BNK COURT WHEN THE CASE#:02-92-0142 IS CONCLUDED.

Defendants (4)

• STANDARD TANK CLEANING CORPNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• JANE KRESCH
• PETER M. FRANK
• SUSAN FRANK

Facilities (2)

• STANDARD TANK CLEANING CORPORATION

  1 INGHAM AVENUE, BAYONNE, NJ, 07002

  Registry ID: 110000615978

• STANDARD TANK CLEANING CORPORATION

  1 INGHAM AVENUE, BAYONNE, NJ, 07002

  Registry ID: 110000615978

Statutes cited

• CAA 110 — Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards
• RCRA 3008 — Res Conserv & Rec Act

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• STANDARD TANK CLEANING CORPentered 1995-09-19

  Primary law: RCRA

  Federal penalty: $244,592

Timeline (7 milestones)

• 1990-10-15Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1991-09-30Referred To Dept Of Justice
• 1992-01-24Complaint Filed With Court
• 1995-09-19Final Order Lodged
• 1995-09-19Final Order Entered
• 1995-09-19Concluded
• 2005-05-31Enforcement Action Closed