EPA v. DELHI GAS PIPELINE CORPORATION
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$1,250
Compliance action
$1,000
Case summary
1. SECTION 109 OF THE COMPREHENSIVE ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE, COMPENSATION, AND LIABILITY ACT ( CERCLA ), AS AMENDED, 42 U.S.C. SECTION 9609. 2. DELHI GAS PIPELINE CORPORATION GEORGE WEST, LIVE OAK COUNTY, TEXAS 3. RESPONDENT VIOLATED THE NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS OF SEC- TION 103(A) OF CERCLA BY FAILING TO PROVIDE NOTICE TO THE NRC IMMEDIATELY AFTER HAVING KNOWLEDGE THAT A RELEASE OF DIETHANOLAMINE, IN EXCESS OF THE RQ, FROM THE FACILITY HAD OCCURRED ON DEC. 26, 1995. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 109 OF CERCLA, EPA PRO- POSES A CIVIL PENALTY OF $8,250.
Defendants (1)
- DELHI GAS PIPELINE CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
DELHI GAS PIPELINE CORP
112 E PECAN ST, SAN ANTONIO, TX, 782051512
Registry ID: 110010745845
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 103A — Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release
Enforcement conclusions (1)
DELHI GAS PIPELINE CORPORATIONentered 1996-07-14
Primary law: CERCLA
Federal penalty: $1,250
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 1996-07-14Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1996-07-14Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1996-07-14Final Order Issued
- 1996-08-13Compliance Achieved
- 1998-04-29Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 36427
- Case number
- 06-1996-0125
- 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 06-1996-0125 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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