EPA v. TEX CON OIL COMPANY

Case summary

1. SECTION 311(B)(6)(B)(I) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1312(B)(6)(B)(I), AS AMENDED BY THE OIL POLLUTION ACT OF 1990. 2. TEX CON OIL COMPANY 4906 BURLESON ROAD AUSTIN, TRAVIS COUNTY, TEXAS 78760 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 311(J) OF THE CWA BY: 1) NO SPILL PREVENTION CONTROL AND COUNTERMEASURE PLAN; 2) SECONDARY CONTAINMENT INADEQUATE FOR MOBILE OR PORTABLE STORAGE TANKS; AND 3) INADEQUATE SECONDARY CON- TAINMENT, AND/OR RACK DRAINAGE DOES NOT FLOW TO CATCHMENT BASIN, TREATMENT SYSTEM, OR QUICK DRAINAGE SYSTEM. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 311(B)(6)(B)(I) OF THE CWA, EPA ASSESSED THE RESPONDENT A CIVIL PENALTY OF $2,000 FOR THE VIOLATIONS CITED.

Defendants (1)

• TEX CON OIL COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• TEX CON OIL CO

  4906 BURLESON RD, AUSTIN, TX, 78760

  Registry ID: 110010645775

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• TEX CON OIL COMPANYentered 2001-05-24

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $2,000

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 2001-04-26Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2001-04-27Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2001-05-24Final Order Issued
• 2001-05-30Enforcement Action Closed
• 2001-05-30Compliance Achieved