EPA v. Truman Arnold Companies - Texarkana Bulk Plant

Case summary

'**VIOLATIONS: 1) Plan not certified by a professional engineer; 2) Written procedures and a record of inspections are not made part of the plan; 3) Spill prevention briefings are not scheduled and conducted periodically; 4) Adequate records of drainage events are not maintained; 5) Records of inspections of aboveground tanks are not maintained; 6) Secondary containment inadequate for mobile or portable storage tanks; and 7) Facility not fully fenced and entrance gates are not locked and/or guarded when plant is unattended or not in production. **ASSESSED PENALTY: $1,100.00.

Defendants (1)

• Truman Arnold CompaniesNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• TRUMAN ARNOLD COMPANIES - TEXARKANA BULK PLANT

  701 SOUTH ROBINSON ROAD, TEXARKANA, TX, 75501

  Registry ID: 110013687536

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Truman Arnold Companiesentered 2003-01-27

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $1,100

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2002-09-23Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2002-10-09Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2003-01-27Enforcement Action Closed
• 2003-01-27Final Order Issued