EPA v. Sam's Gas et al.
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
The facility failed to perform periodic testing of containment sump and spill prevention equipment, failed to periodically inspect overfill prevention equipment, failed to conduct periodic walkthrough inspections, failed to annually test components of release detection method, failed to monitor tanks installed after April 11, 2016, failed to designate each individual who meets definition of Class C operator and failed to maintain a list of designated operators.
Defendants (2)
- Ali YusufNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- Sam's GasNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
SAM'S GAS
#250 ESTATE GLYNN, CHRISTIANSTED, ST CROIX, VI, 00820
Registry ID: 110071268976
Statutes cited
- RCRA 9006A — Underground Storage Tanks Compliance Order
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Sam's Gas et al.entered 2022-12-12
Primary law: RCRA
Federal penalty: $5,249
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2022-12-12Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2022-12-12Enforcement Action Closed
- 2022-12-12Final Order Issued
- 2023-01-03Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3603468068
- Case number
- 02-2023-7905
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 02
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Underground Storage Tanks Compliance Order
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-2023-7905 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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