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06-1997-0365Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1997· Region 06

EPA v. LONGHORN TRUCK & AUTO PLAZA

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$1,200

Case summary

1. SECTION 9006 OF THE RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND RECOVERY ACT ( RCRA ). 2. LONGHORN TRUCK & AUTO PLAZA 115 S. HIGHWAY 109 VINTON, CALCASIEU PARISH, LOUISIANA 70668 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SUBTITLE I OF RCRA BY HAVING NO RELEASE DETECTION TANKS, NO LINE LEAK DETECTORS ON DIESEL PIPING, NO LINE LEAK DETECTOR TESTS, FAILURE TO MAINTAIN RECORDS AND FAILURE TO OPERATE ATG. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 9006 OF RCRA, EPA IS- A COMPIANCE ORDER WITH PENALTY. THE ORDER REQUIRES THE RESPONDENT TO CORRECT THE VIOLATIONS AND TO PAY A CIVIL PENALTY OF $1200.

Defendants (1)

  • LONGHORN TRUCK & AUTO PLAZANamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

  • LONGHORN TRUCK & AUTO PLAZA

    115 S. HWY 109, VINTON, LA, 70668

    Registry ID: 110012690427

  • LONGHORN TRUCK & AUTO PLAZA

    115 S. HWY 109, VINTON, LA, 70668

    Registry ID: 110012690427

Statutes cited

  • RCRA LUSTUnderground Storage Tanks Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • LONGHORN TRUCK & AUTO PLAZAentered 1997-04-16

    Primary law: RCRA

    Federal penalty: $1,200

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 1997-04-16Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1997-04-16Final Order Issued
  • 1997-05-19Compliance Achieved
  • 1997-06-10Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1997-09-04Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
37195
Case number
06-1997-0365
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
RCR
Branch
6RC
EPA region
06
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Underground Storage Tanks Violations

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-1997-0365 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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