EPA v. FattyChem Byproducts, Inc.

Case summary

Summary of Findings: * Plan not certified by a profession engineer. * Plan has inadequatae or no information and procedures for reporting a discharge. * Plan has inadequate or no description and procedures to use when a discharge may occur. * Plan has inadequate or no discussion of personnel and spill prevention procedures. * Plan has inadequate or no discussion of facility security. * Plan has inadequate or no discussion of facility tank car and tank truck loading/unloading rack. * Plan has inadequate or no discussion of bulk storage tanks. * Plan has inadequate or no discussion of facility transfer operations, pumping, and facility process.

Defendants (1)

• FattyChem Byproducts, Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• FATTYCHEM BYPRODUCTS

  P. O. BOX 209, LOS FRESNOS, TX, 78566

  Registry ID: 110020686603

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• FattyChem Byproducts, Inc.entered 2005-01-14

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $850

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2004-12-01Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2005-01-14Final Order Issued
• 2005-01-14Enforcement Action Closed
• 2005-01-14Complaint Filed/Proposed Order