EPA v. PETRO MARINE SERVICES - WRANGELL BULK PLANT

Case summary

On July 1, 2015, Region 10 filed an expedited settlement agreement to resolve Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) Plans violations at Petro Marine Services' Wrangell Bulk Plant in Wrangell, Alaska, observed during a September 25, 2014 inspection. Deficiencies observed included lack of some elements in the Facility's SPCC Plan certification, lack of evidence of a 5 year review, lack of physical system to prevent vehicular departure before complete disconnect from transfer lines, and failure to subject above-ground tank(s) to periodic integrity testing. Respondent agreed to pay a penalty of $1,225 and correct the violations within 90 days.

Defendants (1)

• Petro Marine ServicesNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• PETRO MARINE SERVICES WRANGELL

  1427 PENINSULA ST, WRANGELL, AK, 99929

  Registry ID: 110025222523

Statutes cited

• CWA 311J — SPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• PETRO MARINE SERVICES, WRANGELL BULK PLANT - EXPEDITED SPCC SETTLEMENT AGREEMENTentered 2015-07-01

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $1,225

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 2015-03-09Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2015-03-18Expedited Settlement Offered
• 2015-07-01Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2015-07-01Final Order Issued
• 2015-07-02Enforcement Action Closed