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03-2008-0128Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2008· Region 03

EPA v. BROWNSVILLE BUS LINES, INC.

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

BROWNSVILLE BUS LINES OPERATES A SCHOLL BUS COMPANY AND OWNS SEVERAL USTS THAT IT USES TO FUEL ITS BUSES. AN INSPECTION OF THE FACILITY BY EPA ON NOVEMBER 14, 2006 REVEALED MULTIPLE VIOLATIONS OF RCRA SUBTITLE I AND ITS IMPLEMENTING REGULATIONS INCLUDING (1) FAILURE TO OPERATE AND MAINTAIN CORROSION PROTECTION SYSTEM CONTINUOUSLY, (2)FAILURE TO ENSURE THAT THE CATUODIC PROTECTION SYSTEM IS TESTED EVERY THREE YEARS, (3) FAILURE TO CONDUCT ANNUAL LINE TIGHTNESS TESTS FOR THE YEARS 2003, 2004, AND 2005, AND (4) FAILURE TO CONDUCT ANNUAL LINE LEAK DETECTOR TESTS FO RTHE YEARS 2003, 2004, AND 2005.

Defendants (1)

  • BROWNSVILLE BUS LINES, INC. (SB)Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • BROWNSVILLE BUS LINES

    524 NATIONAL PIKE EAST, BROWNSVILLE, PA, 15417

    Registry ID: 110064287454

Statutes cited

  • RCRA 9003UST Release Detection, Prevention, Correction Regulations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • BROWNSVILLE BUS LINES, INC.entered 2008-03-18

    Primary law: RCRA

    Federal penalty: $23,000

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2008-03-18Final Order Issued
  • 2008-03-18Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2008-03-21Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
600086697
Case number
03-2008-0128
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
03
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
UST Release Detection, Prevention, Correction Regulations

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-2008-0128 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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