EPA v. QUEST RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$4,860
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. QUEST RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION 102 LIVE OAK LANE WEATHERFORD, PARKER COUNTY, TEXAS 76086 FACILITY: BEXAR COUNTY, TEXAS 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 311(J) OF THE CWA BY FAILING TO IMPLEMENT A SPILL PREVENTION CONTROL AND COUNTERMEASURES ( SPCC ) PLAN FOR ITS FACILITY. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 311(B)(6)(B)(I) OF THE CWA, EPA PROPOSES A ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY OF $4,860.
Defendants (1)
- QUEST RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
QUEST RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
102 LIVE OAK LN, WEATHERFORD, TX, 760865523
Registry ID: 110010775438
Statutes cited
- CWA 311J — SPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
QUEST RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT CORP.entered 1998-01-05
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $4,860
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 1997-04-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1997-05-05Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1998-01-05Final Order Issued
- 1998-01-05Compliance Achieved
- 1998-01-05Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 37159
- Case number
- 06-1997-0329
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- WAT
- Branch
- 6SF
- EPA region
- 06
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- SPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-1997-0329 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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