EPA v. QUANTUM RESOURCES MANAGEMENT, LLC

Case summary

3/7/2013 - COMPLIANCE ORDER ISSUED. ORDER STATES: DURING EPA'S MAY 15, 2012, INSPECTION OF THE QUANTUM FACILITY, THE FLIR CAMERA IDENTIFIED A RELEASE OF THE AIR POLLUTANT ETHANE AT THE ETANE BLEED OFF-LINE. THIS RELEASE DEMONSTRATES, AT A MINIMUM, RESPONDENT HAS FAILED TO DESIGN AND MAINTAIN A SAFE FACILITY TAKING SUCH STEPS AS ARE NECESSARY TO PREVENT RELEASES, AN IS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 112(r)(1) OF THE ACT.

Defendants (1)

• QUANTUM RESOURCES MANAGEMENT, LLCNamed in settlement

Facilities (4)

• AMERICAN MIDSTREAM CHATOM, LLC

  3204 HIGHWAY 56 WEST P O BOX 1, CHATOM, AL, 36518

  Registry ID: 110038166481

• AMERICAN MIDSTREAM CHATOM, LLC

  3204 HIGHWAY 56 WEST P O BOX 1, CHATOM, AL, 36518

  Registry ID: 110038166481

• AMERICAN MIDSTREAM CHATOM, LLC

  3204 HIGHWAY 56 WEST P O BOX 1, CHATOM, AL, 36518

  Registry ID: 110038166481

• AMERICAN MIDSTREAM CHATOM, LLC

  3204 HIGHWAY 56 WEST P O BOX 1, CHATOM, AL, 36518

  Registry ID: 110038166481

Statutes cited

• CAA 112R — General Duty/Accidental Release

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• QUANTUM RESOURCES MANAGEMENT, LLCentered 2013-03-07

  Primary law: CAA

Timeline (2 milestones)

• 2013-03-07Final Order Issued
• 2013-03-28Enforcement Action Data Entered