EPA v. Arnold Oil Company

Case summary

1. No evidence of three-year review of plan by owner/operator. 2. No plan amendment(s) if the facility has had a change in: design, construction, operation, or maintenence which affects the facility's discharge potential. 3. Written procedures and a record of inspections are not made part of the plan. 4. No designated person responsible for spill prevention. 5. Spill prevention briefings are not scheduled and conducted periodically. 6. Drainage from undiked areas not into ponds, lagoons, or catchment basins, or no diversion systems to return spills to the facility. 7. Adequate records of drainage events are not maintained. 8. Records of inspections of aboveground tands are not maintained.

Defendants (1)

• James B. ArnoldNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• ARNOLD OIL COMPANY

  1318 NORTH BROADWAY ST., CORPUS CHRISTI, TX, 78401

  Registry ID: 110014418594

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Arnold Oil Companyentered 2003-06-04

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $650

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2003-03-27Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2003-04-07Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2003-06-04Final Order Issued
• 2003-06-09Enforcement Action Closed