EPA v. DELTA CONCRETE PRODUCTS - PECUE PLANT

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. DELTA CONCRETE PRODUCTS - PECUE PLANT 6995 PECUE BATON ROUGE, EAST BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA 70817 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 311(J) OF THE CWA BY: 1) PLAN NOT CERTIFIED BY A PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER; 2) CONTAINMENT SYSTEM DOES NOT HOLD AT LEAST THE MAXIMUM CAPACITY OF THE LARGEST SINGLE COMPARTMENT OF ANY TANK CAR OR TANK TRUCK; AND 3) FACILITY NOT FULLY FENCED AND ENTRANCE GATES ARE NOT LOCKED AND/OR GUARDED WHEN PLANT IS UNATTENDED OR NOT IN PRODUCTION. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 311(B)(6)(B)(I) OF THE CWA, EPA ASSESSED THE RESPONDENT A CIVIL PENALTY OF $700 FOR THE VIOLATIONS CITED.

Defendants (1)

• DELTA CONCRETE PRODUCTSNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• DELTA CONCRETE PRODUCTS - PECUE PLT

  6995 PECUE, BATON ROUGE, LA, 70817

  Registry ID: 110010779078

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• DELTA CONCRETE PRODUCTSentered 2001-06-13

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $700

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 2001-05-02Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2001-05-10Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2001-06-13Final Order Issued
• 2001-06-13Compliance Achieved
• 2001-06-18Enforcement Action Closed