EPA v. CHARLES B. WILSON, JR., INC.
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$10,000
Case summary
1. SECTION 311(B)(6)(B)(I) OF THE CLEAN ATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1321(B)(6)(B)(I), AS AMENDED BY THE OIL POLLUTION ACT OF 1990. 2. CHARLES B. WILSON, JR., INC. 3104 EDLOE, SUITE 310 HOUSTON, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS 77027 FACILITIES: CLARK LEASE, RRC 11431, JEFFERSON COUNTY, TX. GLADYS CITY LEASE, RRC 03963, JEFFERSON COUNTY, TX. 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 THE CLARK LEASE AND GLADYS CITY LEASE FACILITIES IN JEFFERSON COUNTY, TEXAS. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 311(B)(6)(B)(I) OF THE CWA, EPA PROPOSES A CIVIL PENALTY OF $5,000 FOR CLARK FACILITY AND $8,750 FOR THE GLADYS CITY FACILITY FOR A PROPOSED TOTAL OF $13,750.
Defendants (1)
- CHARLES B. WILSON, JR., INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (2)
GLADYS CITY LEASE, RRC 03963
3104 EDLOE ST STE 310, HOUSTON, TX, 770276022
Registry ID: 110010775526
CLARK LEASE, RRC 11431C
3104 EDLOE ST STE 310, HOUSTON, TX, 770276022
Registry ID: 110010775517
Statutes cited
- CWA 311J — SPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
CHARLES B. WILSON, JR., INC.entered 1998-02-11
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $10,000
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 1997-07-25Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1997-07-31Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1998-02-11Final Order Issued
- 1998-02-11Compliance Achieved
- 1998-02-11Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 37365
- Case number
- 06-1997-0537
- 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 06-1997-0537 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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