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06-1998-0461Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1998· Region 06

EPA v. FARMERS BUTANE & SUPPLY CO.

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$400

Case summary

1. SECTION 9006 OF THE RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND RECOVERY ACT ( RCRA ). 2. FARMERS BUTANE & SUPPLY CO. 2907 HIGHWAY 65 NORTH MCGEHEE, DESHA COUNTY, ARKANSAS 71654 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SUBTITLE I OF RCRA BY (1) INADEQUATE INVENTORY, NOT MEASURUNG TO 1/8 , AND NOT STICKING DAILY, AND 92) FAILURE TO PROVIDE CORROSION PRO- TECTION ON METAL COMPONENT OF PIPING. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 9006 OF RCRA, EPA AS- SESSED A CIVIL PENALTY OF $400 AND ISSUED A COMPLIANCE ORDER REQUIRING THE RESPONDENT TO CORRECT THE VIOLATIONS CITED.

Defendants (1)

  • FARMERS BUTANE & SUPPLY CO.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • FARMERS BUTANE & SUPPLY CO

    2907 HWY 65 N, MC GEHEE, AR, 71654

    Registry ID: 110010655193

Statutes cited

  • RCRA LUSTUnderground Storage Tanks Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • FARMERS BUTANE & SUPPLY CO.entered 1998-09-29

    Primary law: RCRA

    Federal penalty: $400

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 1998-05-20Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1998-05-29Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1998-09-29Compliance Achieved
  • 1998-09-29Final Order Issued
  • 1998-10-06Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
38155
Case number
06-1998-0461
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
RCR
Branch
6PD-U
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 06-1998-0461 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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