EPA v. CONWAY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Case summary

'1. SUBTITLE I OF THE RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND RECOVERY ACT OF 1976 ( RCRA ), 42 U.S.C. SECTION 6912 ET SEQ. 2. CONWAY PUBLIC SCHOOLS ARKANSAS AND BOENS STREETS CONWAY, FAULKNER COUNTY, ARKANSAS 72032 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTIONS 9003 AND 9005 OF RCRA BY: 1) FAILURE TO PERFORM REPLACEMENT, UPGRADE OR CLOSURE FOR AN EXISTING SUBSTANDARD UST; 2) FAILURE TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE RELEASE DETECTION FOR UST; 3) FAILURE TO TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO PREVENT OVERFILLS/SPILLAGE DURING TRANSFER OF PRODUCT; 4) FAILURE TO ENSURE PROPER OPERATION OF CATHODIC PROTECTION EQUIPMENT; AND 5) FAIL- URE TO PROVIDE EITHER A LINE LEAK DETECTOR OR A SINGLE VALVE AT DISPENSER FOR SUCTION PIPING. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SUBTITLE I OF RCRA, EPA ASSESS- ED THE RESPONDENT A CIVIL PENALTY OF $3,250 FOR THE VIO- LATIONS CITED AND ISSUED THE RESPONDENT A COMPLIANCE ORDER TO CORRECT THE VIOLATIONS.'

Defendants (1)

• CONWAY PUBLIC SCHOOLSNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• CONWAY PUBLIC SCHLS

  1900 ARKANSAS AVE, CONWAY, AR, 72032

  Registry ID: 110013716540

Statutes cited

• RCRA 9005 — Inspections, Monitoring, Testing, Corrective Actions
• RCRA 9003 — UST Release Detection, Prevention, Correction Regulations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• CONWAY PUBLIC SCHOOLSentered 2002-07-16

  Primary law: RCRA

  Federal penalty: $2,650

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2002-04-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2002-05-02Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2002-07-16Final Order Issued
• 2002-07-16Enforcement Action Closed