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08-1997-0255JudicialClosedFY 1997· Region 08

EPA v. COASTAL MART

Litigated With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$7,250

Case summary

THIS REFERRAL CONCERNS A LEAK DETECTION COMPLIANCE INSPEC- TION AT COASTAL MART $1239. THE FACILITY WAS SELECTED FOR INSPECTION BY THE OIS PURSUANT TO A NEUTRAL INSPECTION SITE. INSPECTORS FOUND 2 VIOLATIONS, FAILURE TO REPORT A POTENTIAL RELEASE WITHIN 24 HOURS AND FAILURE TO CONFIRM AND INVESTI- GATE A SUSPECTED RELEASE. THIS REFERRAL IS PART OF THE AGENCY'S MAY 1997 NATIONAL UST INITIATIVE. IT ALSO SERVES AS A GENERAL DETERENCE TO THE UST COMMUNITY THAT NON-COMPLIANCE WITH REGULATIONS WILL NOT BE TOLERATED. THE PROPOSED CIVIL ACTION SEEKS A PENALTY OF $6,000.

Defendants (1)

  • COASTAL MARTNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • COASTAL MART INCORPORATED NUMBER 1239

    805 LINCOLN, LOVELAND, CO, 80537

    Registry ID: 110001723797

Statutes cited

  • RCRA 9006AUnderground Storage Tanks Compliance Order

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • COASTAL MARTentered 1999-01-15

    Primary law: RCRA

    Federal penalty: $7,250

Timeline (7 milestones)

  • 1997-09-30Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1997-10-16Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1999-01-15Final Order Lodged
  • 1999-01-15Final Order Entered
  • 1999-01-15Complaint Filed With Court
  • 1999-02-11Concluded
  • 1999-02-11Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
50895
Case number
08-1997-0255
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
RCR
EPA region
08
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Underground Storage Tanks Compliance Order

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-1997-0255 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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