EPA v. United States Army, Fort Gordon Military Installation
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
Complaint filed 10/31/2003, proposing a penalty of $13,918. Respondent failed to intall, claibrate, operate, and maintain its ATG devices at tanks #9-121059, #9-121061, and #9-121164 in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. In violation of RCRA Section 9003. Respondent failed to provide spill prevention equipment for tanks #9-121059 and #9-121061. In violation of RCRA Section 9003. Respondent failed to provide overfill prevention for tanks #9-121059 and #9-121061. In violation of RCRA Section 9003. Respondent failed to test the cathodic protection systems for tanks #9-121059 and #9-121061 every three years. In violation of RCRA Section 9003. CAFO issued 7/3/2003, assessing a penalty of $11,000. Respondent shall make payment within sixty day
Defendants (2)
- U.S. Army, Fort Gordon Military InstallationNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- Fort Gordon Military Installation (U.S. Army)Named in complaint
Facilities (1)
FORT GORDON MILITARY INSTALLATION (U.S. ARMY)
419B STREET, BUILDING 29718, FORT GORDON, GA, 309055000
Registry ID: 110015768766
Statutes cited
- RCRA 9003[C][3]-[4] — UST Release Detection, Prevention, Correction
Enforcement conclusions (1)
U.S. Army, Fort Fordon Military Installationentered 2003-07-03
Primary law: RCRA
Federal penalty: $11,000
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2002-10-31Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2003-07-03Final Order Issued
- 2003-07-29Enforcement Action Closed
- 2003-08-13Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 101172
- Case number
- 04-2002-0003
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 04
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- UST Release Detection, Prevention, Correction
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-2002-0003 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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