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06-1998-0726Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1998· Region 06

EPA v. HOOK RUM STATION

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$750

Case summary

1. SECTION 9006 OF THE RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND RECOVERY ACT ( RCRA ), 42 U.S.C. SECTION 6912 ET SEQ. 2. HOOK RUM STATION HIGHWAY 167 EVENING SHADE, SHARP COUNTY, ARKANSAS 72532 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SUBTITLE I OF RCRA BY (1) FAILURE TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE RELEASE DETECTION METHOD, (2) FAILURE TO TEST CATHODIC PROTECTION SYSTEMS AT LEAST EVERY THREE YEARS, AND (3) FAILURE TO HAVE ANNUAL LINE TIGHTNESS TESTS OR MONTHLY MONITORING OF PRESSURIZED PIP- ING. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 9006 OF RCRA, EPA ISSUED AN EXPEDIATED ENFORCEMENT COMPLIANCE ORDER AND SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT TO THE RESPONDENT. EPA ASSESSED THE RESPONDENT A CIVIL PENALTY OF $750 AND REQUIRED THE RE- SPONDENT TO CORRECT THE VIOLATIONS CITED.

Defendants (1)

  • HOOK RUM STATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • HOOK RUM STA

    HWY 167, EVENING SHADE, AR, 72532

    Registry ID: 110010655521

Statutes cited

  • RCRA LUSTUnderground Storage Tanks Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • HOOK RUM STATIONentered 1998-11-19

    Primary law: RCRA

    Federal penalty: $750

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 1998-07-28Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1998-08-17Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1998-11-19Final Order Issued
  • 1998-11-23Compliance Achieved
  • 1998-11-23Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
38418
Case number
06-1998-0726
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 06-1998-0726 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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