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10-2015-0133Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2015· Region 10

EPA v. A Super Store - ESA Pilot

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

On September 1, 2015, Region 10 filed an Expedited Settlement Agreement and Final Order (ESA) with Ashok & Pratibha Bhargava, the owner and operator of underground storage tanks (USTs) at A Super Store in Spokane Valley, WA. The ESA requires A Super Store to pay a $11,490 penalty for 2 violations, including failure to provide release detection for tanks and piping. A Super Store is also required to submit documentation of release detection for tanks for July, August, and September 2015.

Defendants (1)

  • Ashok and Pratibha BhargavaNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • A SUPER STORE

    13415 E 32ND AVE, SPOKANE, WA, 99216

    Registry ID: 110015537070

Statutes cited

  • RCRA 9003UST Release Detection, Prevention, Correction Regulations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • A Super Store - ESA Pilotentered 2015-09-01

    Primary law: RCRA

    Federal penalty: $11,490

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2015-08-13Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2015-09-01Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2015-09-01Final Order Issued
  • 2015-09-30Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3600192467
Case number
10-2015-0133
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
10
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
UST Release Detection, Prevention, Correction Regulations

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 10-2015-0133 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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