EPA v. POCONO GAS STATION, INC.

Case summary

On December 30, 2019, EPA filed an Expedited Settlement Agreement (ESA) with W.S. Peeney Inc and Pocono Gas Station Inc. based in Stroudsburg to settle violations of the Pennsylvania Underground Storage Tank regulations at the Pocono Gas Station located in Stroudsburg, PA. As a result of this case, Region 3's enforcement team, in coordination with Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, was able to resolve an UST violation for tank release detection requirements. W.S. Peeney and Pocono Gas were responsible for a $940 penalty as well as compliance with all UST requirements.

Defendants (2)

• W.S. PEENEY INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
• POCONO GAS STATION, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• POCONO GAS STATION

  1230 W MAIN STREET, STROUDSBURG, PA, 18360

  Registry ID: 110070616363

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• POCONO GAS STATION, INC.entered 2019-12-30

  Primary law: RCRA

  Federal penalty: $940

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2019-12-30Final Order Issued
• 2019-12-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2020-01-24Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2020-01-27Enforcement Action Closed