EPA v. Centennial Energy (formerly WATCO/SKOL)-Tulsa, OK-RMP AOC-FY2024

Case summary

EPA conducted an partial compliance evaluation of the facility on site on October 12-13, 2022, to determine compliance with the Clean Air Act Section 112r and 40 CFR Part 68. On February 17, 2023, EPA sent a Notice of Potential Violation and Opportunity to Confer letter to the facility. Based on the available information, EPA determined that the facility violated 68.150(a) for failure to submit an RMP registration, and the General Duty Clause Section 112(r)(1), for failing to design and maintain a safe facility by not taking the necessary steps to detect and prevent/mitigate butane releases.

Defendants (1)

• Centennial Energy LLCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• WATCO/SKOL (SECOND BASE) RAIL-TRUCK TRANSLOADING FACILITY

  660 E. INDEPEDENCE STREET, TULSA, OK, 74106

  Registry ID: 110064022864

Statutes cited

• CAA 112[R][1] — Prevention of Accidental Release/General Duty Clause
• CAA 112[R][7] — Prevention of Accidental Release/Risk Management Plans (RMPs)

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Centennial Energy (formerly WATCO/SKOL)-Tulsa, OK-RMP AOC-FY2024entered 2023-12-27

  Primary law: CAA

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2023-12-20Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2023-12-27Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2023-12-27Final Order Issued
• 2024-01-26Enforcement Action Closed