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08-1995-0148Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1995· Region 08

EPA v. HINE'S AUTOMOTIVE CENTER, INC.

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$2,500

Case summary

9N INSPECTION CONDUCTED ON OR AROUND 2/24/93 REVEALED THAT THE RESPONDENT, HINES AUTOMOTIVE CENTER, INC., FAILED TO APPLY FOR AN UIC PERMIT AND FAILED TO PREVENT THE MOVEMENT OF FLUIDS INTO SAFE DRINKING WATER. A FEDERAL PENALTY OF $9,350 WAS PROPOSED.

Defendants (1)

  • DONALD HINESNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • HINES AUTOMOTIVE CTR INC

    2400 US HWY 93 S, KALISPELL, MT, 599017532

    Registry ID: 110010672209

Statutes cited

  • SDWA 1423Safe Drinking Water Act

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • HINE'S AUTOMOTIVE CENTER, INC.entered 1996-09-17

    Primary law: SDWA

    Federal penalty: $2,500

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1995-07-10Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1995-07-10Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1996-09-17Final Order Issued
  • 1996-12-17Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
50297
Case number
08-1995-0148
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
EPA region
08
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Safe Drinking Water Act

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-1995-0148 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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