EPA v. TDC ENGINEERING, INC. - TALIAFERRO WELLS

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. TDC ENGINEERING, INC. - TALIAFERRO WELLS SECTION 14, LUNATIC ASYLUM LANDS ABILENE, TAYLOR COUNTY, TEXAS 79604 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 311(J) OF THE CWA BY: 1) NO EVIDENCE OF THREE YEAR REVIEW OF PLAN BY OWNER/ OPERATOR; 2) WRITTEN PROCEDURES AND A RECORD OF INSPECT- IONS ARE NOT MAINTAINED FOR THREE YEARS; 3) PLAN HAS IN- ADEQUATE OR NO DISCUSSION OF PERSONNEL AND SPILL PREVENT- ION PROCEDURES; AND 4) VISUAL TANK INSPECTIONS ARE NOT CONDUCTED PERIODICALLY BY APPROPRIATE PERSONNEL AND/OR INSPECTIONS DO NOT INCLUDE TANK FOUNDATION AND SUPPORTS. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 311(B)(6)(B)(I) OF THE CWA, EPA ASSESSED THE RESPONDENT A CIVIL PENALTY IN THE AMOUNT OF $450 FOR THE VIOLATIONS CITED.

Defendants (1)

• TDC ENGINEERING, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• TDC ENGINEERING, INC. TALIAFERRO WELLS

  SECTION 14, LUNATIC ASYLUM LANDS, ABILENE, TX, 79604

  Registry ID: 110010591298

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• TDC ENGINEERING, INC.entered 2002-03-06

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $450

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 2002-01-23Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2002-01-25Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2002-03-06Final Order Issued
• 2002-03-06Compliance Achieved
• 2002-03-07Enforcement Action Closed