# PIONEER INTERSTATE, INC. AND DONG SAN, INC.
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1998 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `22836`
- **Case Number:** 04-1998-0500
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $65K
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- DONG SAN, INC. (complaint) (settlement)
- PIONEER INTERSTATE, INC. (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

COMPLAINT FILED 9/30/98 PROPOSING A PENALTY OF $75,197.      COMPLAINT ALLEGES:                                           COUNT I                                                      RESPONDENTS FAILED TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE SECONDARY CONTAINMENT FOR THE UNDERGROUND PIPING COMPONENT OF A HAZARDOUS          SUBSTANCE UST SYSTEM AND FAILED TO RELEASE DETECTION, IN     VIOLATION OF 40 C.F.R. SECTION 280.42(B)(4).  RESPONDENT     FAILED TO PERMANENTLY CLOSE THE SUBSTANDARD UST SYSTEM AFTER 12 MONTHS OF TEMPORARY CLOSURE, IN VIOLATION OF 40 C.F.R.    SECTION 280.70(C).

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