EPA v. TMS GAS STATION

Case summary

'Field Citation II-UST-FC-394, in the amount of $3,600, was issued for the following violations: 280.21(a) failure to upgrade substandard USTs by the required deadline; 280.31(b) failure to ensure proper operation of cathodic protection system; and 280.40(a) failure to provide release detection. The facility owner paid the penalty and submitted doucmentation demonstrating that the CP system has been tested and is working properly, and that inventory control is being conducted as per the regulatory requirements. In response to the EPA inspection the facility also paid a contractor to conduct an inspection of the UST equipment and repair damaged equipment. The cost of these activities is reflected in the figure above in section B.' * Program ID NO.: NYSDEC PBS# 3-488658 and ICIS ID NO.: 265501

Defendants (1)

• TMS GAS STATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• TMS GAS STATION

  RTE 52 & TOWERS ROAD, CARMEL, NY, 10512

  Registry ID: 110013698962

Statutes cited

• RCRA 9003 — UST Release Detection, Prevention, Correction Regulations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• TMS GAS STATIONentered 2002-07-30

  Primary law: RCRA

  Federal penalty: $3,600

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2002-07-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2002-07-30Final Order Issued
• 2002-07-30Enforcement Action Closed
• 2002-08-12Enforcement Action Data Entered