EPA v. QUALITY PETROLEUM, INC.

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. QUALITY PETROLEUM, INC. - BULK STORAGE 1601 SOUTH 28TH STREET VAN BUREN, CRAWFORD COUNTY, ARKANSAS 72956 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 311 OF THE CWA BY 1) INSPECTIONS REQUIRED BY 40 CFR PART 112 ARE NOT IN ACCORDANCE WITH WRITTEN PROCEDURES DEVELOPED FOR THE FA- CILITY, 2) WRITTEN PROCEDURES AND A RECORD OF INSPECTIONS ARE NOT MADE PART OF THE PLAN, 3) WRITTEN PROCEDURES AND A RECORD OF INSPECTIONS ARE NOT MAINTAINED FOR THREE YEARS, AND 4) INADEQUATE SECONDARY CONTAINMENT, AND/OR RACK DRAINAGE DOES NOT FLOW TO CATCHMENT BASIN, TREATMENT SYSTEM, OR QUICK DRAINAGE SYSTEM. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 311(B)(6)(B)(I) OF THE CWA, EPA ASSESSED THE RESPONDENT A CIVIL PENALTY OF $650 FOR THE VIOLATIONS CITED.

Defendants (1)

• QUALITY PETROLEUM, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• QUALITY PETROLEUM INC - BULK STORAGE

  1601 S 28TH ST, VAN BUREN, AR, 72956

  Registry ID: 110010657501

Statutes cited

• CWA 311 — Oil and Hazardous Substance Liability

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• QUALITY PETROLEUM, INC.entered 1999-08-09

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $650

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 1999-07-21Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1999-07-23Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1999-08-09Final Order Issued
• 1999-08-09Compliance Achieved
• 1999-08-09Enforcement Action Closed