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08-1994-0004Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1994· Region 08

EPA v. WAY OIL COMPANY

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$3,000

Case summary

THIS IS A 7 COUNT COMPLAINT. COUNT 1 & 2 RESPONDENT FAILED TO PROVIDE LEAK DETECTION METHODS FOR TANK 1 AND TANK 3'S PRESSURIZED PIPING SYSTEMS. ONE VIO- LATION FOR EACH PIPING SYSTEM COUNT 3 & 4 RESPONDENT FAILED TO NOTIFY THE IMPLEMENTING AGENCY WITHIN 24 HOURS OF DETECTING A FAILED LINE TIGHTNESS TEST ON TANK 1 AND TANK 3. ONE VIOLATION FOR EACH PIPING SYSTEM. COUNT 5 & 6 RESPONDENT FAILED TO REPAIR, REPLACE OR UPGRADE THE PRESSURIZED LINES CONNECTED TO TANK 1 AND TANK 3 WITHIN 7 DAYS OF THE DETECTION OF THE FAILED TEST.ONE VIOLATION FOR EACH PIPING SYSTEM. COUNT 7 RESPONDENT FAILED TO CLOSE THE 2 UNDERGROUND STORAGE SYSTEMS(UGS). TOTAL PROPOSED PENALTY $31,645.00

Defendants (1)

  • WAY OIL COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • COFFEEN TEXACO

    51 COFFEEN AVE, SHERIDAN, WY, 82801

    Registry ID: 110005577642

Statutes cited

  • RCRA 9006Federal Enforcement: Compliance Orders, Procedure, contents, Civil Penalties

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • WAY OIL COMPANYentered 1994-06-03

    Primary law: RCRA

    Federal penalty: $3,000

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 1993-10-29Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1993-10-29Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1994-06-03Final Order Issued
  • 1994-06-22Enforcement Action Closed
  • 1994-06-22Compliance Achieved

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
49771
Case number
08-1994-0004
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
RCR
EPA region
08
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Federal Enforcement: Compliance Orders, Procedure, contents, Civil Penalties

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-1994-0004 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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