EPA v. Keener Oil and Gas Company

Case summary

Summary of Findings * Plan does not follow sequence of the rule and/or cross-reference not provided. * Plan has inadequate or no information and procedures for dreproting a discharge. * Plan has inadequate or no description and procedures to use when a discharge may occur. * Inspections and tests required by 40 CFR Part 112 are not in accordance with written procedures developed for the facility. * No training on discharge procedure protocols. * Accumulated oil on the rainwater is not removed and returned to storage or disposed of in accordance with legally approved methods. * Size of secondary containment apperas to be inadequate for containers and treating facilities. * Visual inspections of containers, foundation and supports are not conducted periodically for deterioration and maintenance needs. * Inadequate or no flowline maintenance program (includes: examination, corrosion protection, flowline replacement).

Defendants (1)

• Keener Oil and Gas CompanyNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• KEENER OIL AND GAS COMPANY

  SECTION 19-T16N, HECTORVILLE, OK, 74119

  Registry ID: 110018926420

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Keener Oil and Gas Companyentered 2004-08-03

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $1,700

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2004-07-27Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2004-08-03Enforcement Action Closed
• 2004-08-03Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2004-08-03Final Order Issued