EPA v. DON MASON AND SON
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$2,538
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. DON MASON AND SON 544 TATE NORPHLET, UNION COUNTY, ARKANSAS 71759 FACILITY: LAWTON B7 SWD, AR O&G NO. 12539, UNION COUNTY, ARKANSAS 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 311(J) OF THE CWA BY FAILING TO IMPLEMENT A SPILL PREVENTION CONTROL AND COUNTERMEASURES (SPCC) PLAN AT ITS LAWTON FACILITY LOCAT- ED IN UNION COUNTY. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 311(B)(6)(B)(I) OF THE CWA, EPA PROPSES A CIVIL PENALTY OF $4,050.
Defendants (1)
- DON MASON AND SONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
LAWTON B7 SWD, AR O&G NO. 12539
544 TATE, NORPHLET, AR, 71759
Registry ID: 110010698325
Statutes cited
- CWA 311J — SPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
DON MASON AND SONentered 1998-07-22
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $2,538
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 1997-07-28Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1997-08-01Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1998-07-22Final Order Issued
- 1998-07-22Compliance Achieved
- 1998-07-22Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 37366
- Case number
- 06-1997-0538
- 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 06-1997-0538 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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