EPA v. WILLIAMS FIELD SERVICE (WILLIAM GAS PROCESSING - BLANCO, INC
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$1,500
Compliance action
$1,000
Case summary
1. SECTION 109 OF THE COMPREHENSIVE ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE, COMPENSATION, AND LIABILITY ACT ( CERCLA ), 42 U.S.C. SECTION 9609. 2. WILLIAM GAS PROCESSING - BLANCO, INC. COUNTY ROAD 4980 BLOOMFIELD, SAN JUAN COUNTY, NEW MEXICO 87413 3. RESPONDENT VIOLATED THE NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS OF CERCLA 103(A) BY FAILING TO PROVIDE NOTICE TO THE NRC IM- MEDIATELY AFTER HAVING KNOWLEDGE THAT A RELEASE OF DIE- THANOLAMINE IN EXCESS OF THE RQ, HAD OCCURRED ON DEC. 17, 1995. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 109 OF CERCLA, EPA PRO- POSES A CIVIL PENALTY OF $8,250.
Defendants (1)
- WILLIAM GAS PROCESSING - BLANCO, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
WILLIAMS GAS PROCESSING - BLANCO, INC.
PO BOX 218, BLOOMFIELD, NM, 87413
Registry ID: 110010745827
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 103A — Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release
Enforcement conclusions (1)
WILLIAMS FIELD SERVICE (WILLIAM GAS PROCESSING - Bentered 1996-07-14
Primary law: CERCLA
Federal penalty: $1,500
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 1996-07-14Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1996-07-14Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1996-07-14Final Order Issued
- 1996-08-06Compliance Achieved
- 1998-04-29Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 36425
- Case number
- 06-1996-0123
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- CER
- Branch
- 6RC-C
- 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 06-1996-0123 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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