EPA v. NORTHWEST PAVING COMPANY, AN ARKANSAS COMPANY

Case summary

1. SECTIONS 311(B)(6)(A)(II) AND 311(B)(6)(B)(I) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTIONS 1321(B)(6)(A) (II) AND 1321(B)(6)(B)(I), AS AMENDED BY THE OIL POLLU- TION ACT OF 1990. 2. NORTHWEST PAVING COMPANY, AN ARKANSAS COMPANY 501 NORTH 26TH STREET VAN BUREN, CRAWFORD COUNTY, ARKANSAS 72956 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 311(J) OF THE CWA BY FAILING TO PREPARE AND IMPLEMENT AN SPCC PLAN FOR ITS FACILITY AND FAILING TO PROVIDE SECONDARY CONTAINMENT FOR OIL STORAGE TANKS. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 311(B)(6)(A)(II) AND 311(B)(6)(B)(I) OF THE CWA, EPA PROPOSED A CIVIL PENALTY OF $27,500 FOR THE VIOLATIONS CITED.

Defendants (1)

• NORTHWEST PAVING COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• NORTHWEST PAVING CO

  501 N 26TH ST, VAN BUREN, AR, 72956

  Registry ID: 110010725938

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• NORTHWEST PAVING COMPANYentered 2002-06-06

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $2,750

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2001-06-07Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2001-06-10Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2002-06-06Final Order Issued
• 2002-08-01Enforcement Action Closed