EPA v. Fitch Petroleum Company
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
1. No Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure Plan. 2. written procedures and a raecord of inspections are nto maintained for three years. 3. Secondary containment apperas to be grossly inadequate for tanks and central treating installations. 4. Visual tank inspections are not conducted periodically by appropriate personnel and/or inspections do not include tank foundation and supports. 5. Inadequate or no flowline maintenance program (inlcudes: examination, corrosion protection, flowline repalcement).
Defendants (1)
- Fitch Petroleum CompanyNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
FITCH PETROLEUM COMPANY
9509 N. 134TH EAST AVENUE, OWASSO, OK, 74055
Registry ID: 110014409531
Statutes cited
- CWA 311J — SPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Fitch Petroleum Companyentered 2003-06-04
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $2,150
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2003-03-27Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2003-04-04Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2003-06-04Final Order Issued
- 2003-06-09Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 93782
- Case number
- 06-2003-4312
- 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 06-2003-4312 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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