# KOCH PIPELINE COMPANY, L.P. AND KOCH OIL COMPANY
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1998 · — · Source Agrees
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `37916`
- **Case Number:** 06-1998-0220
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Source Agrees
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- KOCH OIL COMPANY (complaint) (settlement)
- KOCH PIPELEINE CO., L.P. (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

1. VOLUNTARY DISCLOSURE PURSUANT TO THE EPA'S POLICY GUID-      ANCE,  INCENTIVES FOR SELF-POLICING: DISCOVERY, DISCLOS-     URE, CORRECTION AND PREVENTION OF VIOLATION.              2. KOCH PIPELINE COMPANY, L.P.                                  KOCH OIL COMPANY                                             FACILITIES: 42 CRUDE OIL STATIONS IN TEXAS                3. RESPONDENT, UNDER THE SELF-POLICING POLICY, DISCLOSED        VIOLATIONS OF THE NEW SOURCE PERFORMANCE STANDARDS (NSPS)    UNDER SECTION 111 OF THE CAA. THE VIOLATIONS DISCLOSED       WERE: 1) 44 FIXED-ROOF TANKS SHOULD BE FLOATING-ROOF         TANKS; 2) 2 FIXED-ROOF STORAGE TANKS SHOULD BE FLOATING-     ROOF TANKS; 3) THE COMPANIES WERE UNABLE TO CONFIRM          WHETHER 9 INTERNAL FLOATING-ROOF TANKS AND ONE EXTERNAL-     FLOATING ROOF TANK HAVE APPROPRIATE ROOF SEALS; 4) COM-      PANIES ARE UNABLE TO CONFIRM WHETHER 19 INTERNAL FLOAT-      ING-ROOF TANKS AND ONE EXTERNAL FLOATING-ROOF TANK HAVE      BEEN PROPERLY INSPECTED AS REQUIRED; 5) COMPANIES ARE UN-    ABLE TO CONFIRM WHETHER 2 EXTERNAL FLOATING-ROOF TANKS       HAVE BEEN INSPECTED AS REQUIRED; AND 6) 2 FIXED ROOF         TANKS WHICH STORE CRUDE ON AN EMERGENCY BASIS MAY BE SUB-    JECT TO REGULATIONS THAT REQUIRE THEY BE EQUIPPED WITH       FLOATING ROOFS.                                           4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO THE SELF-POLICING POLICY, AFTER    A REVIEW OF THE RESPONDENT'S DISCOVERY AND DISCLOSURE,       CORRECTION AND PREVENTION OF VIOL

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