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SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY PRODUCTION CO.

Administrative - Formal · FY1998 · — · Final Order With Penalty · 37934

$500
Penalty
Cost recovery
Compliance action

Case

Case Number
06-1998-0238
Type
Administrative - Formal
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order With Penalty
Multimedia
N
Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (1)

Summary

1. SECTION 311(B)(6)(B)(I) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1321(B)(6)(B)(I), AS AMENDED BY THE OIL POLLUTION ACT OF 1990. 2. SOUTHWSTERN ENERGY PRODUCTION CO. 5151 SAN FELIPE, SUITE 700 HOUSTON, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS 77056 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 311 OF THE CWA BY 1) INSPECTIONS REQUIRED BY 40 C.F.R. 112 ARE NOT IN AC- CORDANCE WITH WRITTEN PROCEDURES DEVELOPED FOR THE FACI- LITY, 2) WRITTEN PROCEDURES AND A RECORD OF INSPECTION ARE NOT SIGNED BY THE APPROPRIATE SUPERVISOR OR INSPECT- OR, 3) WRITTEN PROCEDURES AND A RECORD OF INSPECTIONS ARE NOT MAINTAINED FOR A PERIOD OF 3 YEARS, 4) SPILL PREVENT- ION BRIEFINGS ARE NOT SCHEDULED PERIODICALLY, AND 5) VIS- UAL TANK INSPECTIONS ARE NOT CONDUCTED PERIODICALLY BY APPROPRIATE PERSONNEL, AND OR DO NOT INCLUDE FOUNDATIONS AND SUPPORTS. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 311(B)(6)(B)(I) OF THE CWA, EPA PROPOSES A CIVIL PENALTY OF $500 AND ISSUED A COMPLIANCE ORDER REQUIRING THE RESPONDENT TO CORRECT THE VIOLATIONS.

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