EPA v. AMERICAN FOOD SERVICE, INC.

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. AMERICAN FOOD SERVICE, INC. 4721 SIMONTON ROAD DALLAS, DALLAS COUNTY, TEXAS 75244 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; 2) PLAN HAS INADEQUATE OR NO DISCUSSION OF PERSONNEL AND SPILL PREVENTION PROCED- URES: 3) BYPASS VALVE NOT NORMALLY SEALED CLOSED; 4) ADE- QUATE RECORDS OF DRAINAGE EVENTS ARE NOT MAINTAINED; AND 5) PLAN HAS INADEQUATE OR NO DISCUSSION OF FACILITY TANK CAR AND TANK TRUCK LOADING/UNLOADING RACK. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 311(B)(6)(B)(I) OF THE CWA, EPA ASSESSED THE RESPONDENT A CIVIL PENALTY OF $500 FOR THE VIOLATIONS CITED.

Defendants (1)

• AMERICAN FOOD SERVICE, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• AMERICAN FOOD SERVICE, INC.

  4721 SIMONTON RD, DALLAS, TX, 75244

  Registry ID: 110010778836

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• AMERICAN FOOD SERVICE, INC.entered 2001-07-31

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $500

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 2001-06-19Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2001-06-22Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2001-07-31Final Order Issued
• 2001-08-02Compliance Achieved
• 2001-08-02Enforcement Action Closed