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08-1998-0202Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 1998· Region 08

EPA v. HERMAN'S SERVICE

Penalty assessed

$8,000

Compliance action

$40,000

Case summary

ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER ISSUED TO HERMAN'S SERVICE FOR FAILURE TO CONDUCT ANNUAL TANK TIGHTNESS TESTS ON UST #1, UST #2 AND UST #3. DURING AN INSPECTION CONDUCTED ON 6/5/98, INSPECTORS OBSERVED THAT ANNUAL TANK TIGHTNESS TESTS HAD NOT BEEN CONDUCTED ON THE USTS SINCE AUGUST 1995. PROPOSED PENALTY IS $12,133.

Defendants (3)

  • HERMAN'S SERVICENamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • ROBERT HERMANNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • THOMAS HERMANNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • HERMANS MOBILE SERVICE

    NORTH MAIN STREET, TIMBER LAKE, SD, 57656

    Registry ID: 110010672263

Statutes cited

  • RCRA 9003UST Release Detection, Prevention, Correction Regulations
  • RCRA 9006Federal Enforcement: Compliance Orders, Procedure, contents, Civil Penalties

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • HERMAN'S SERVICEentered 1999-03-01

    Primary law: RCRA

    Federal penalty: $8,000

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 1998-09-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1998-10-07Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1999-03-01Final Order Issued

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
51103
Case number
08-1998-0202
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
RCR
EPA region
08
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
UST Release Detection, Prevention, Correction Regulations

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-1998-0202 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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