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08-1997-0256JudicialClosedFY 1997· Region 08

EPA v. CHARLES WELTY D/B/A TRI STATE OIL RECLAIMERS

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Case summary

THIS REFERRAL IS BEING SENT TO DOJ TO PROTECT THE IN- TERESTS OF THE EPA UNDER THE TERMS OF A CONSENT AGREEMENT WITH CHARLES ROSS WELTY DBA TRI-STATE OIL RECLAIMERS GIVEN THE BANKRUPTCY FILING OF MR. WELTY. THE RESPONDENT AGREED TO PAY THE EPA THE PENALTY SUM OF $40,000 IN 5 EQUAL INSTALLMENTS. THE FIRST PAYMENT WAS MADE ON TIME AND THEREAFTER, THE RESPONDENT FILED A PETITION IN THE U.S. BANKRUPTCY COURT IN SEPTEMBER OF 1997.

Defendants (1)

  • WELTY/TRI-STATE BANKRUPTCYNamed in complaint

Facilities (1)

  • TRI STATE OIL RECLAIMERS

    1770 OTTO ROAD, CHEYENNE, WY, 82007

    Registry ID: 110005580193

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • **PROPOSED SETTLEMENT**

    Primary law: RCRA

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 1997-09-30Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1997-09-30Complaint Filed With Court
  • 1997-09-30Concluded
  • 1997-09-30Enforcement Action Closed
  • 1997-10-16Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
50896
Case number
08-1997-0256
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 08-1997-0256 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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