EPA v. JOB OPERATING CO. - J.B. GOLDSMITH LEASE

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. JOB OPERATING CO. 400 TEXAS STREET, SUITE 800 SHREVEPORT, CADDO PARISH, LOUISIANA 71101 J.B. GOLDSMITH LEASE, CENTAL TANK BATTERY NO. 1, WOOD CO. 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 311(J) OF THE CWA BY: 1) NO MANAGEMENT APPROVAL OF PLAN; 2) NO EVIDENCE OF THREE YEAR REVIEW OF PLAN BY OWNER/OPERATOR; 3) INSPECT- ION REQUIRED BY 40 CFR PART 112 ARE NOT INACCORDANCE WITH WRITTEN PROCEDURES DEVELOPED FOR THE FACILITY; 4) WRITTEN PROCEDURES AND A RECORD OF INSPECTIONS ARE NOT SIGNED BY FACILITY SUPERVISOR; 5) WRITTEN PROCEDURES AND A RECORD OF INSPECTIONS ARE NOT MADE PART OF THE PLAN; AND 6) WRITTEN PROCEDURES AND A RECORD OF INSPECTIONS ARE NOT MAINTAINED FOR THREE YEARS. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 311(B)(6)(B)(I) OF THE CWA, EPA ASSESSED THE RESPONDENT A CIVIL PENALTY OF $550 FOR THE VIOLATIONS CITED.

Defendants (1)

• JOB OPERATING CO.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• JOB OPR CO - J.B. GOLDSMITH

  400 TEXAS ST, STE 800, SHREVEPORT, LA, 71101

  Registry ID: 110010660800

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• JOB OPERATING CO.entered 2001-07-18

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $550

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 2001-06-19Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2001-06-22Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2001-07-18Final Order Issued
• 2001-07-19Compliance Achieved
• 2001-07-19Enforcement Action Closed