EPA v. CARROLL INDEPENDENT FUEL CO

Case summary

On September 21, 2004, the Regional Judicial Officer issued a Final Order pursuant to Sections 22.13(b) and .18(b)(2) and (3) of the Consolidated Rules of Practice Governing the Administrative Assessment of Civil Penalties and the Revocation/Termination or Suspension of Permits (���Consolidated Rules���), 40 C.F.R. ���� 22.13(b) and .18(b)(2) and (3), accepting the Consent Agreement (���CA���) negotiated pursuant to Section 9006 of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (���RCRA���), as amended, 42 U.S.C. �� 6991e, to settle violations of RCRA Subtitle I, 42 U.S.C. ���� 6991-6991i, and the State of Maryland���s federally authorized underground storage tank program by Carroll Fuel Independent Co. (���Respondent���) in connection with its underground storage tanks at Respondent���s facilities located at 1400 Liberty Road, Eldersburg, Maryland,1755 Jarrettsville Road, Jarrettsville, Maryland, 900 E. Taylor Avenue, Towson, Maryland, 9525 Pulaski Highway, Baltimore, Maryland, 210 Ridgely Avenue, Annapolis, Maryland, 9205 Harford Road, Baltimore, Maryland, 722-724 N. Hammonds Ferry Road, Linthicum, Maryland, and 1467 Rock Spring Road, Bel Air, Maryland (the ���Facilities���). Under the terms of the CA, Respondent will pay a civil penalty in the amount of $101,894.00. This is the second of eight consent agreements to be entered into as a result of Respondent���s performance of a Multi-Facility UST Compliance Audit of approximately 70 facilities owned and/or operated by Respondent in the State of Maryland.

Defendants (1)

• CARROLL INDEPENDENT FUEL CO (SB)Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (8)

• HARFORD ROAD MOBIL

  9205 HARFORD ROAD, BALTIMORE, MD, 21234

  Registry ID: 110022393122

• PULASKI CITGO

  9525 PULASKI HIGHWAY, BALTIMORE, MD, 2122-

  Registry ID: 110001439774

• JARRETTSVILLE CITGO

  1755 JARRETTSVILLE ROAD, JARRETTSVILLE, MD, 21084

  Registry ID: 110001781634

• ROCKSPRING MOBIL

  1467 ROCK SPRING ROAD, BEL AIR, MD, 21014

  Registry ID: 110001781402

• TAYLOR AVENUE CITGO

  900 E TAYLOR AVENUE, TOWSON, MD, 21204

  Registry ID: 110007311630

• CITGO 722 24 N HAMMONDS FERRY RD

  722-724 N. HAMMONDS FERRY RD, LINTHICUM, MD, 21090

  Registry ID: 110001776356

• GIBSON CITGO

  210 RIDGELY AVENUE, ANNAPOLIS, MD, 21401

  Registry ID: 110018936124

• ELDERSBURG MOBIL

  1400 LIBERTY ROAD, ELDERBURG, MD, 21784

  Registry ID: 110007258840

Statutes cited

• RCRA 9006A — Underground Storage Tanks Compliance Order

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• CARROLL INDEPENDENT FUEL COentered 2004-09-21

  Primary law: RCRA

  Federal penalty: $101,894

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2004-07-22Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2004-09-21Final Order Issued
• 2004-09-21Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2004-09-21Enforcement Action Closed