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06-2000-0837Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2000· Region 06

EPA v. LARRY PYLES CONVENIENCE STORE

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$1,050

Case summary

1. SUBTITLE I OF THE RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND RECOVERY ACT OF 1976 ( RCRA ), 42 U.S.C. SECTION 6912 ET SEQ. 2. LARRY PYLES CONVENIENCE STORE LA. HIGHWAY 33 AND FRASIER ROAD RUSTON, LINCOLN PARISH, LOUISIANA 71270 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SUBTITLE I OF RCRA BY: 1) FAILURE TO INSTALL CORROSION PROTECTION ON METAL PORTION OF PIPES AT TIME OF INSTALLATION; 2) FAILURE TO HAVE OVERFILL AT TWO TANKS, PREMIUM AND REGULAR; 3) FAILURE TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE RELEASE DETECTION FOR TANKS USING GROUNDWATER MONITORING; AND 4) FAILURE TO TEST CATHODIC PROTECTION ON STIP3. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SUBTITLE I OF RCRA, EPA ASSESS- ED THE RESPONDENT A CIVIL PENALTY OF $1,050 FOR THE VIO- LATIONS CITED AND ISSUED THE RESPONDENT A COMPLIANCE ORDER TO CORRECT THE VIOLATIONS.

Defendants (1)

  • LARRY PYLES CONVENIENCE STORENamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • LARRY PYLES' CONVENIENCE STORE

    LA HWY AND FRASIER RD, RUSTON, LA, 71270

    Registry ID: 110010659652

Statutes cited

  • RCRA LUSTUnderground Storage Tanks Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • LARRY PYLES CONVENIENCE STOREentered 2000-11-17

    Primary law: RCRA

    Federal penalty: $1,050

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 2000-06-16Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2000-06-20Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2000-11-17Final Order Issued
  • 2000-11-17Compliance Achieved
  • 2000-11-20Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
40453
Case number
06-2000-0837
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
RCR
Branch
6PD-U
EPA region
06
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Underground Storage Tanks Violations

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2000-0837 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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