EPA v. L & L OIL COMPANY

Case summary

1. SECTION 9006 OF THE RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND RECOVERY ACT OF 1976 ( RCRA ), 42 U.S.C. SECTION 6991E, AS AMENDED BY THE HAZARDOUS AND SOLID WASTE AMENDMENTS OF 1984. 2. L & L OIL COMPANY MOUNTAIN HOME, ARKANSAS 72653 FACILITIES: 1. SOUTHSIDE FINA HIGHWAY 5 SOUTH MOUNTAIN HOME, ARKANSAS 72653 2. MUFFLER WORLD HIGHWAY 62 S.W. MOUNTAIN HOME, ARKANSAS 72653 3. MOUNTAIN HOME 66 HIGHWAY 62 S.W. MOUNTAIN HOME, ARKANSAS 72653 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATIONS AT THE THREE FACILITIES OF SUBTITLE I OF RCRA, 42 U.S.C. SECTIONS 6991 - 6991I, BY FAILURE TO PROVIDE RELEASE DETECTION FOR TANKS AND FAIL- URE TO TEST AUTOMATIC LINE LEAK DETECTORS ON PRESSURIZED PIPING. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 9006 OF RCRA, EPA PRO- POSES A COMPLIANCE ORDER REQUIRING THE RESPONDENT TO SUB- MIT WRITTEN EVIDENCE THAT ALL UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK SYSTEMS ARE CONDUCTING MONTHLY INVENTORY OR UTILIZING A MONTHLY MONITORING METHOD AND TO SUBMIT WRITTEN EVIDENCE THAT ALL AUTOMATIC LINE LEAK DETECTORS HAVE TESTED IN AC- CORDANCE WITH THE MANUFACTURER'S REQUIREMENTS FOR THE YEAR 1995. EPA ALSO PROPOSES A CIVIL PENALTY TOTALLING $57,513.

Defendants (1)

• L & L OIL COMPANYNamed in complaint

Facilities (3)

• MUFFLER WORLD

  HWY 62 SW, MOUNTAIN HOME, AR, 72653

  Registry ID: 110010761247

• SOUTHSIDE FINA

  HWY 5 S, MOUNTAIN HOME, AR, 72653

  Registry ID: 110010761238

• MOUNTAIN HOME 66

  HWY 62 SW, MOUNTAIN HOME, AR, 72653

  Registry ID: 110010761256

Statutes cited

• RCRA LUST — Underground Storage Tanks Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• **PROPOSED SETTLEMENT**

  Primary law: RCRA

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 1996-03-29Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1996-04-03Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1997-07-02Enforcement Action Closed