EPA v. WHITE OIL COMPANY, INC.
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
8/20/19 - SPCC EXPEDITED SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $1,550, DUE WITHIN 30 DAYS. ALLEGATIONS: ON FEB 7, 2018, EPA CONDUCTED AN INSPECTION OF THE FACILITY TO DETERMINE COMPLIANCE WITH THE SPCC REGS. BASED ON THE INSPECTION, EPA FINDS THAT RESPONDENT HAD FAILED TO COMPLY WITH THE SPCC REGS AS DESCRIBED: - INADEQUATE OR NO PREDICTION OF EQUIPMENT FAILURE WHICH COULD RESULT IN DISCHARGES; - SECONDARY CONTAINMENT APPEARS TO BE INADEQUATE; ABOVEGROUND TANKS ARE NOT SUBJECT TO PERIODIC INTEGRITY TESTING, SUCH AS HYDROSTATIC, NONDESTRUCTIVE METHODS, ETC.
Defendants (1)
- WHITE OIL COMPANY, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
WHITE OIL COMPANY INC
206 SOUTH CHESTNUT STREET, ABERDEEN, MS, 39730-3218
Registry ID: 110002203179
Statutes cited
- CWA 311J — SPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
WHITE OIL COMPANY, INC.entered 2019-08-20
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $1,550
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2019-08-20Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2019-08-20Final Order Issued
- 2019-08-27Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2019-10-30Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3601954373
- Case number
- 04-2019-9971
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 04
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- SPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-2019-9971 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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