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06-1997-0426Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1997· Region 06

EPA v. GINCO 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. GINCO OPERATING COMPANY 4241 CENTER GATE SAN ANTONIO, BEXAR COUNTY, TEXAS 78217-4802 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 311(J) OF THE CWA BY FAILING TO IMPLEMENT A SPILL PREVENTION CONTROL AND COUNTERMEASURE (SPCC) PLAN FOR ITS K.L. BECK LEASE, RRC 00541 FACILITY IN BEXAR COUNTY, TEXAS. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 311(B)(6)(B)(I) OF THE CWA, EA PROPOSES A CIVIL PENALTY OF $4,375.

Defendants (1)

  • GINCO OPERATING COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • GINCO OPR CO

    4241 CENTERGATE ST, SAN ANTONIO, TX, 782174802

    Registry ID: 110010651909

Statutes cited

  • CWA 311JSPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • GINCO OPERATING COMPANY

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 1997-06-19Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1997-06-24Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1999-02-22Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
37256
Case number
06-1997-0426
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
Branch
6SF-D
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 06-1997-0426 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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