EPA v. SERVICE TRANSPORT COMPANY
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$500
Compliance action
$1,000
Case summary
1. SECTION 109 OF THE COMPREHENSIVE ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE, COMPENSATION, AND LIABILITY ACT ( CERCLA ), 42 U.S.C. SECTION 9609. 2. SERVICE TRANSPORT COMPANY 7900 ALMEDA-GENOA ROAD HOUSTON, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS 77075 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF THE NOTIFICATION REQUIRE- MENTS OF SECTION 103(A) OF CERCLA BY FAILING TO PROVIDE NOTICE TO THE NRC IMMEDIATELY AFTER HAVING KNOWLEDGE OF THE RELEASE OF NITRIC ACID OVER THE RQ HAD OCCURRED. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 109 OF CERCLA, EPA PRO- PROPOSED A CIVIL PENALTY OF $500 FOR THE VIOLATION CITED.
Defendants (1)
- SERVICE TRANSPORT COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (2)
SERVICE TRANSPORT COMPANY
7900 ALMEDA GENOA, HOUSTON, TX, 77075
Registry ID: 110000895577
SERVICE TRANSPORT COMPANY
7900 ALMEDA GENOA, HOUSTON, TX, 77075
Registry ID: 110000895577
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 103A — Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release
Enforcement conclusions (1)
SERVICE TRANSPORT COMPANYentered 2001-06-28
Primary law: CERCLA
Federal penalty: $500
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2001-06-28Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2001-06-28Final Order Issued
- 2001-06-28Enforcement Action Closed
- 2001-06-30Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 41466
- Case number
- 06-2001-3306
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- CER
- Branch
- 6SF-R
- EPA region
- 06
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2001-3306 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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