EPA v. POOL COMPANY TEXAS LTD.

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. POOL COMPANY TEXAS LTD. FACILITY: POOL ENERGY SERVICES COMPANY 404 AMBASSADOR ROW LONGVIEW, GREGG COUNT, TEXAS 75604 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 311 OF THE CWA BY 1) NO SPILL PREVENTION CONTROL AND COUNTERMEASURE (SPCC) PLAN, AND 2) SECONDARY CONTAINMENT APPEARS TO BE GROSSLY INADEQUATE. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 311(B)(6)(B)(I) OF THE CWA, EPA PROPOSED A CIVIL PENALTY OF $1,500 FOR THE VIO- LATIONS CITED.

Defendants (1)

• POOL COMPANY TEXAS LTD.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• POOL COMPANY LTD - LONGVIEW

  404 AMBASSADOR ROW, LONGVIEW, TX, 75604

  Registry ID: 110005181659

Statutes cited

• CWA 311 — Oil and Hazardous Substance Liability

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• POOL COMPANY TEXAS LTD.entered 1998-10-07

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $1,500

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 1998-09-09Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1998-09-14Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1998-10-07Final Order Issued
• 1998-10-07Compliance Achieved
• 1998-10-07Enforcement Action Closed