EPA v. BEN M. HOGAN, INC., LITTLE ROCK, AR.

Case summary

BACKGROUND: * BEN M. HOGAN CO OPERATES AN ASPHALT PRODUCTION PLANT. IN 1986 THE FACILITY SUBMITTED A PART A FOR STORAGE AND BURNING OF HAZ WASTE FUEL FOR ENERGY. THE FACILITY HAS SINCE CHANGED THE PROCESS AND REVERTED BACK TO BURNING NATURAL` GAS. * ARKANSAS DEPT OF POLLUTION CONTROL AND ECOLOGY REFERRED THIS CASE TO EPA FOR ENFORCEMENT OF SUBPART H VIOLATIONS ONLY. ADPC&E IS PURSUING ENFORCEMENT OF OTHER RCRA VIOLA- TIONS AT THE FACILITY. * ACTION REQUESTED: * RECOMMEND THE AO FOR FAILURE TO HAVE FINANCIAL ASSURANCE FOR CLOSURE AND SUDDEN LIABILITY INSURANCE BE SIGNED AND ISSUED. PENALTY IMPOSED $4,500 FOR FAILURE TO ESTABLISH FINANCIAL ASSURANCE FOR CLOSURE & FAILURE TO DEMONSTRATE FINANCIAL ASSURANCE FOR SUDDEN ACCIDENTAL OCCURRENCES.

Defendants (1)

• BEN M. HOGAN, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• DPH ENTERPRISES INC ASPHALT PLANT

  921 GRANIT MOUNTAIN DR, LITTLE ROCK, AR, 72206

  Registry ID: 110003397921

Statutes cited

• RCRA 3008A — Compliance Order: Injunctive & Penalty

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• BEN M. HOGAN, INC., LITTLE ROCK, AR.entered 1988-05-26

  Primary law: RCRA

  Federal penalty: $2,700

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 1987-09-30Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1987-09-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1988-05-26Final Order Issued
• 1988-08-09Enforcement Action Closed