EPA v. TX DOT E. Harris Area Office & Maintenance Facility
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
** Drainage from undiked areas not into ponds, lagoons, or catchment basins, or no diversion systems to return spills to the facility. ** Adequatae records of drainage events are not maintained. ** Aboveground tanks not subject to periodic integrity testing, such as visual, hydrosttic, and nondestructive methods, etc. ** Records of inspections of aboveground tanks are not maintained. ** Plan has inadequate or no discussion of bulk storage tanks. ** Aboveground valves and pipelines are nto inspected regularly. ** Periodic pressdure testing of the valves and pipelines is not conducted. PENALTY AMOUNT: $1150.00
Defendants (1)
- TX DOT - Maintenance FacilityNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
TX DOT - MAINTENANCE FACILITY
7303 MESA DRIVE, HOUSTON, TX, 77028
Registry ID: 110015747539
Statutes cited
- CWA 311J — SPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
TX DOT - Maintenance Facilityentered 2003-10-28
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $1,150
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2003-09-03Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2003-09-09Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2003-10-28Final Order Issued
- 2003-10-28Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 102753
- Case number
- 06-2003-4379
- 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 06-2003-4379 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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