EPA v. TWIN CITIES CAR WASH, INC.

Case summary

1. SUBTITLE I OF THE RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND RECOVERY ACT OF 1976 ( RCRA ), 42 U.S.C. SECTION 6912 ET SEQ. 2. TWIN CITIES CAR WASH, INC. 2805 EAST TEXAS STREET BOSSIER CITY, BOSSIER PARISH, LOUISIANA 71111 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SUBTITLE I OF RCRA BY: 1) FAILURE TO PROTECT METAL PIPING FROM CORROSION THAT IS UNDERGROUND AND ROUTINELY CONTAIN PRODUCT; 2) FAILURE TO TEST TANKS MONTHLY, NO RELEASE DETECTION; 3) FAILURE TO TEST PRESSURIZED PIPING ANNUALLY OR NONTHLY MONITORING; AND 4) FAILURE TO TEST AUTO LINE LEAK DETECTOR ANNUALLY. 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)

• TWIN CITIES CAR WASH, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• TWIN CITIES CAR WASH, INC.

  2805 E TEXAS ST, BOSSIER CITY, LA, 71111

  Registry ID: 110010659616

Statutes cited

• RCRA LUST — Underground Storage Tanks Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• TWIN CITIES CAR WASH, INC.entered 2000-12-22

  Primary law: RCRA

  Federal penalty: $1,950

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 2000-06-13Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2000-06-20Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2000-12-22Final Order Issued
• 2000-12-22Compliance Achieved
• 2000-12-22Enforcement Action Closed