EPA v. Thorofare Resources - Parkinson Tank Battery
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
This Complaint and Notice of Opportunity for Hearing is issued to Thorofare Resources for failure to prepare and implement a Spill, Prevention, Control and Countermeasure (SPCC) Plan for its Parkinson Tank Battery facility. Respondent also failed to place secondary containment around loading/unloading operations, above ground piping, 55-gallon drums and separating and treating facility installations.
Defendants (1)
- Thorofare ResourcesNamed in complaint
Facilities (1)
THOROFARE RESOURCES -- PARKINSON LEASE
LAT. 41 DEG. 23.226' N, 106 DEG. 49.485'W, LARAMIE, WY, 82070
Registry ID: 110024272188
Statutes cited
- CWA 311J — SPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Thorofare Resources - Parkinson Tank Batteryentered 2006-10-27
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $19,533 · State/local: $19,533
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2006-09-27Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2006-10-02Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2006-10-27Final Order Issued
- 2017-02-06Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 600011495
- Case number
- 08-2006-0173
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 08
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- SPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-2006-0173 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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