EPA v. GULF KING ICE AND FUEL, INC., A TEXAS CORPORATION

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 OF 1990. 2. GULF KING ICE AND FUEL, INC., A TEXAS CORPORATION 322 HUFF STREET ARANSAS PASS, SAN PATRICIO COUNTY, TEXAS 78336 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 FUEL SUPPLIER FACILITY AS REQUIRED. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 311(B)(6)(B)(I) OF THE CWA, EPA PROPOSED A CIVIL PENALTY OF $27,500 FOR THE VIO- LATION CITED.

Defendants (1)

• GULF KING ICE AND FUEL, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• GULF KING KING ICE AND FUEL, INC.

  322 HUFF ST, ARANSAS PASS, TX, 78336

  Registry ID: 110010776213

Statutes cited

• CWA 311J — SPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• GULF KING ICE AND FUEL, INC.entered 1999-02-11

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $10,000

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 1998-09-08Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1998-09-14Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1999-02-11Final Order Issued
• 1999-02-11Compliance Achieved
• 1999-02-11Enforcement Action Closed