# TEXAS PETROLEUM INVESTMENT CO.
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1998 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `38227`
- **Case Number:** 06-1998-0535
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $700
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- TEXAS PETROLEUM INVESTMENT CO. (complaint) (settlement)
## 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. TEXAS PETROLEUM INVESTMENT COMPANY                           5850 SAN FELIPE, SUITE 250                                   HOUSTON, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS 77057                          FACILITY: SHERIFF FIELD CENTRAL BATTERY, CALHOUN COUNTY,               TEXAS                                           3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 311 OF THE CWA BY     (1) NO EVIDENCE OF THREE YEAR REVIEW OF PLAN BY OWNER/       OPERATOR, (2) WRITTEN PROCEDURES AND A RECORD OF INSPECT-    IONS ARE NOT SIGNED BY FACILITY SUPERVISOR, (3) WRITTEN      PROCEDURES AND A RECORD OF INSPECTIONS ARE NOT MADE PART     OF THE PLAN, (4) WRITTEN PROCEDURES AND A RECORD OF IN-      SPECTIONS ARE NAINTAINED FOR THREE YEARS, (5) ACCUMULATED    OIL IN THE SECONDARY CONTAINMENT SYSTEM(S) IS NOT PICKED     UP AND RETURNED TO STORAGE OR PROPERLY DISPOSED OF IN AC-    CORDANCE WITH THE REGULATIONS, AND (6) TANK MATERIAL AND     CONSTRUCTION ARE NOT COMPATIBLE WITH THE OIL STORED AND      THE CONDITIONS OF STORAGE.                                4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 311(B)(6)(B)(I) OF THE     CWA, EPA ASSESSED THE RESPONDENT A CIVIL PENALTY OF $700     AND ISSUED AN ORDER REQURING THE RESPONDENT TO CORRECT       THE VIOLATIONS CITED.

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