EPA v. LBOC, LLC - Reynolds Lease - SPCC ESA
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
On April 6, 2026, EPA issued an Expedited Settlement Agreement (ESA) to LBOC, LLC for violations of 40 CFR part 112, the Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure (SPCC) regulations. The violations were documented during an inspection of the Reynolds Lease on January 15, 2026. The violations include various SPCC Plan and facility deficiencies that impacted the operator's ability to prevent a spill at the facility. LBOC, LLC is required to pay a penalty of $1,025.00.
Defendants (2)
- Scott CarterNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- LBOC, LLCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
REYNOLDS LEASE
OFF OUACHITA COUNTY ROAD 511, JOYCE CITY, AR, 71751
Statutes cited
- CWA 311J — SPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
LBOC, LLC - Reynolds Lease - SPCC ESAentered 2026-04-06
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $1,025
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2026-04-06Final Order Issued
- 2026-04-06Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2026-04-17Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3604867118
- Case number
- 06-2026-4302
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- ECDW
- 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 06-2026-4302 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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