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SEAL MASTER, INC., A NEW MEXICO COMPANY

Administrative - Formal · FY1999 · — · Final Order With Penalty · 39262

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Case

Case Number
06-1999-0598
Type
Administrative - Formal
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order With Penalty
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Self-disclosure
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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. SEAL MASTER, INC., A NEW MEXICO COMPANY 5216 WILSHIRE AVENUE NE ALBUQUERQUE, BERNALILLO COUNTY, NEW MEXICO 87113 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 311(J) OF THE CWA BY 1) FAILING TO IMPLEMENT AN SPCC PLAN FOR ITS FACILITY, 2) NO SECONDARY MEANS OF CONTAINMENT FOR THE BULK STORAGE TANKS, 3) FACILITY'S TANK TRUCK LOADING/UNLOADING RACK HAD NEITHER A SECONDARY MEANS OF CONTAINMENT, NOR A CATCHMENT BASIN, NOR A TREATMENT SYSTEM DESIGNED TO HAN- DLE SPILLS, AND 4) OWNER/OPERATOR FAILED TO PROVIDE ADE- QUATE LIGHTING TO FACILITATE THE DISCOVERY OF SPILLS DUR- ING HOURSOF DARKNESS AND TO DETER VANDALISM. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 311(B)(6)(B)(I) OF THE CWA, EPA PROPOSED A CLASS I PENALTY OF $27,500 FOR THE VIOLATIONS CITED.

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