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06-1997-0213Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1997· Region 06

EPA v. 4-SIGHT OPERATING COMPANY

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Case summary

1. SECTION 311(B)(6)(B)(I) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1321(B)(6)(B)(I), AS AMENDED BY THE OIL POLLUTION ACT OF 1990. 2. 4-SIGHT OPERATING CCOMPANY 28 WELLINGTON LONGVIEW, TEXAS 75601 FACILITY: GREGG COUNTY, TEXAS 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 311(J) OF THE CWA BY FAILING TO IMPLEMENT AN SPCC PLAN FOR ITS FACILITY AND SECTION 311(B)(3) BY DISCHARGING OIL FROM ITS GREGG COUNTY FACILITY INTO AN UNNAMED CREEK AND ADJOINING SHORELINES. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 311(B)(6)(B)(I) OF THE CWA, EPA PROPOSES A CIVIL PENALTY OF $4,000 FOR COUNT 1 AND $1,000 FOR COUNT 2 FOR A TOTAL PENALTY OF $5,000.

Defendants (1)

  • 4-SIGHT OPERATING COMPANYNamed in complaint

Facilities (1)

  • 4-SIGHT OPR CO

    28 WELLINGTON, LONGVIEW, TX, 75601

    Registry ID: 110010653818

Statutes cited

  • CWA 311B3Clean Water Act
  • CWA 311JSPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • **PROPOSED SETTLEMENT**

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 1997-02-26Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1997-02-26Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1997-09-03Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
37044
Case number
06-1997-0213
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
Branch
6SF
EPA region
06
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Clean Water Act

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-1997-0213 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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