EPA v. PARKER OIL COMPANY, INC.

Case summary

ON SEPTEMBER 27, 2000, EPA, REGION III FILED A CLASS II ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT AGAINST PARKER OIL CO., INC., A BULK OIL STORAGE FACILITY IN KEYSVILLE, VIRGINIA. IN ITS COMPLAINT EPA ALLEGES THAT PARKER OIL CO., INC. VIOLATED 40 C.F.R. PART 112 DUE TO SEVERAL OMISSIONS OR INADEQUACIES IN ITS SPILL PREVENTION CONTROL AND COUNTERMEASURE (SPCC) PLAN AND FAILURE TO COMPLETE AND MAINTAIN A FACILITY RESPONSE PLAN CERTIFICATION FORM. THESE VIOLATIONS SUBJECT PARKER OIL CO., INC. TO PENALTIES UNDER SECTION 311(B)(6) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT, AS AMENDED 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1321(B)(6). THE ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT PROPOSES TO ASSESS A PENALTY OF $52,272.68.

Defendants (1)

• PARKER OIL COMPANY, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• PARKER OIL, KEYSVILLE BULK PLT

  350 HWY 360, KEYSVILLE, VA, 23947

  Registry ID: 110010791768

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• PARKER OIL COMPANY, INC.entered 2001-09-25

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $30,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2000-09-14Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2000-09-27Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2001-09-25Final Order Issued
• 2001-11-21Enforcement Action Closed