EPA v. H & R

Case summary

1. SUBTITLE I OF THE RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND RECOVERY ACT OF 1976 ( RCRA ), 42 U.S.C. SECTION 6912 ET SEQ. 2. H & R 8696 HIGHWAY 412 EAST PARAGOULD, GREENE COUNTY, ARKANSAS 72450 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SUBTITLE I OF RCRA BY: 1) FAILURE TO MEET ALL UPGRADE REQUIREMENTS FOR DIESEL TANKS; 2) INADEQUATE RELEASE DETECTION FOR TANKS; 3) FAILURE TO CONDUCT ANNUAL TEST OF PRESSURE LINES OR ADE- QUATE MONTHLY MONITORING; 4) INADEQUATE OVERFILL ON UL REG, CANNOT USE BALL VALVES ON SUCTION LINES; AND 5) FAILURE TO INSPECT CORROSION PROTECTION EVERY 60 DAYS. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SUBTITLE I OF RCRA, EPA ASSESS- ED THE RESPONDENT A CIVIL PENALTY OF $1,950 FOR THE VIO- LATIONS CITED AND ISSUED THE RESPONDENT A COMPLIANCE ORDER TO CORRECT THE VIOLATIONS.

Defendants (1)

• H & RNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• H & R

  8696 HWY 412 E, PARAGOULD, AR, 72450

  Registry ID: 110064213961

Statutes cited

• RCRA LUST — Underground Storage Tanks Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• H & Rentered 2000-12-22

  Primary law: RCRA

  Federal penalty: $1,950

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 2000-05-11Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2000-05-15Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2000-12-22Final Order Issued
• 2000-12-22Compliance Achieved
• 2000-12-22Enforcement Action Closed