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06-2002-4399Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2002· Region 06

EPA v. ATCO Distributing Company, Inc.

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

'**VIOLATIONS: 1) Valves used to drain diked areas are not of manual, open-and-closed design; 2) Adequate records of drainage events are not maintained; 3) Periodic pressure testing of the valves and pipelines is not conducted; and 4) Containment system does not hold at least the maximum capacity of the largest single compartment of any tank car or tank truck. **ASSESSED PENALTY: $650.00. '

Defendants (1)

  • ATCO Distributing Company, Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • ATCO DISTRIBUTING COMPANY, INC.

    700 PLUM STREET, TEXARKANA, TX, 75504

    Registry ID: 110013706686

Statutes cited

  • CWA 311JSPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • ATCO Distributing Company, Inc.entered 2002-10-11

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $650

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2002-09-10Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2002-09-26Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2002-10-11Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2002-10-11Final Order Issued

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
86020
Case number
06-2002-4399
Lead agency
EPA
Branch
6SF-R
EPA region
06
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
SPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2002-4399 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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