EPA v. JOHNSON OIL COMPANY - ABILENE FACILITY
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$650
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. JOHNSON OIL COMPANY - ABILENE FACILITY 4440 NORTH CLACK STREET ABILENE, TAYLOR COUNTY, TEXAS 79601 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 311(J) OF THE CWA BY: 1) INADEQUATE OR NO PREDICTION OF EQUIPMENT FAILURE WHICH COULD RESULT IN DISCHARGES; 2) WRITTEN PROCEDURES AND A RECORD OF INSPECTIONS ARE NOT MADE PART OF THE PLAN AND 3) INADEQUATE SECONDARY CONTAINMENT, AND/OR RACK DRAINAGE DOES NOT FLOW TO CATCHMENT BASIN, TREATMENT SYS- TEM, OR QUICK DRAINAGE SYSTEM. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 311(B)(6)(B)(I) OF THE CWA, EPA ASSESSED THE RESPONDENT A CIVIL PENALTY OF $650 FOR THE VIOLATIONS CITED.
Defendants (1)
- JOHNSON OIL COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
JOHNSON OIL CO - ABILENE FAC
4440 N CLACK ST, ABILENE, TX, 79601
Registry ID: 110010591350
Statutes cited
- CWA 311J — SPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
JOHNSON OIL COMPANYentered 2002-03-06
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $650
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 2002-02-01Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2002-02-06Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2002-03-06Final Order Issued
- 2002-03-06Compliance Achieved
- 2002-03-07Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 42126
- Case number
- 06-2002-4318
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- WAT
- Branch
- 6SF-R
- EPA region
- 06
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- SPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2002-4318 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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