EPA v. TULCO OILS, INC. - BULK STORAGE

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. TULCO OILS, INC. - BULK STORAGE 5240 E. PINE STREET TULSA, TULSA COUNTY, OKLAHOMA 74115 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 311 OF THE CWA BY 1) PLAN NOT CERTIFIED BY A PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER, 2) WRITTEN PROCEDURES AND A RECORD OF INSPECTIONS ARE NOT SIGNED BY FACILITY SUPERVISOR, 3) WRITTEN PROCEDURES AND A RECORD OF INSPECTIONS ARE NOT MAINTAINED FOR 3 YEARS, AND 4) PLAN HAS INADEQUATE OR NO DISCUSSION OF FACILITY TANK CAR AND TANK TRUCK LOADING/UNLOADING RACK. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 311(B)(6)(B)(I) OF THE CWA, EPA ASSESSED THE RESPONDENT A CIVIL PENALTY OF $450 FOR THE VIOLATIONS CITED.

Defendants (1)

• TULCO OILS, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• TULCO OILS INC

  5240 E. PINE, TULSA, OK, 74158

  Registry ID: 110004748060

Statutes cited

• CWA 311 — Oil and Hazardous Substance Liability

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• TULCO OILS, INC.entered 1999-08-23

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $450

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 1999-08-04Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1999-08-05Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1999-08-23Final Order Issued
• 1999-08-23Compliance Achieved
• 1999-09-01Enforcement Action Closed