EPA v. City of Wapato
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
The owner never notified the implementing agency of their two federally regulated USTs that were found to be not upgraded with cathodic protection; not insured and not being monitored for releases (both for the tanks themselves and the product piping).
Defendants (1)
- City of WapatoNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
CITY OF WAPATO PUBLIC WORKS SERVICE CENTER
100 FRENCH LN, WAPATO, WA, 98951
Registry ID: 110041882031
Statutes cited
- RCRA 9003 — UST Release Detection, Prevention, Correction Regulations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
City of Wapatoentered 2017-02-09
Primary law: RCRA
Federal penalty: $1,970
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2017-02-09Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2017-02-09Final Order Issued
- 2017-02-14Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2017-02-14Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3600960173
- Case number
- 10-2017-0073
- 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 10-2017-0073 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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