EPA v. MIDTEX OIL L.P.

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. MIDTEX OIL L.P. 5747 DIETRICH ROAD SAN ANTONIO, BEXAR COUNTY, TEXAS 78219 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 311(J) OF THE CWA BY: 1) WRITTEN PROCEDURES AND A RECORD OF INSPECTIONS ARE NOT MAINTAINED FOR THREE YEARS; AND 2) SECONDARY CONTAIN- MENT APPEARS TO BE GROSSLY INADEQUATE. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 311(B)(6)(B)(I) OF THE CWA, EPA ASSESSED THE REPONDENT A CIVIL PENALTY OF $550 FOR THE VIOLATIONS CITED.

Defendants (1)

• MIDTEX OIL L.P.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• MIDTEX OIL, INC.

  5747 DIETRICH, SAN ANTONIO, TX, 78219

  Registry ID: 110010661033

Statutes cited

• CWA 311J — SPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• MIDTEX OIL L.P.entered 2001-07-18

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $550

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 2001-04-26Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2001-04-26Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2001-07-18Final Order Issued
• 2001-07-19Compliance Achieved
• 2001-07-19Enforcement Action Closed