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06-1995-0064Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1995· Region 06

EPA v. GPM GAS CORPORATION

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$8,000

Case summary

1. SECTION 109 OF THE COMPREHENSIVE ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE, COMPENSATION, AND LIABILITY ACT ( CERCLA ). AS AMENDED, 42 U.S.C. SEC. 9609. 2. GPM GAS CORPORATION 4044 PENBROOK ODESSA, TEXAS 79762 3. RESPONDENT VIOLATED THE NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS OF CERCLA 103(A) BY NOT IMMEDIATELY PROVIDING NOTICE TO NRC AFTER OBTAINING KNOWLEDGE OF THE SEPT. 13, 1993 RELEASE OF 2,064 LBS. OF DIETHANOLAMINE. 4. PROPOSED RELIEF PURSUANT TO SECTION 109 OF CERCLA, EPA PROPOSES A PENALTY OF $8,000.00 AND FOR THE RESPONDENT TO PERFORM POLLUTION PREVENTION AND TRAINING PROJECTS.

Defendants (1)

  • GPM GAS CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • GPM GAS CORPORATION

    4044 PENBROOK, ODESSA, TX, 79762

    Registry ID: 110010745738

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 103ANotification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • GPM GAS CORPORATIONentered 1994-08-10

    Primary law: CERCLA

    Federal penalty: $8,000

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 1994-03-23Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1994-03-23Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1994-08-10Final Order Issued
  • 1994-08-10Compliance Achieved
  • 1994-08-10Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
35940
Case number
06-1995-0064
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
CER
Branch
6E-EP
EPA region
06
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-1995-0064 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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