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HUNT PETROLEUM CORPORATION - STATE LEASE 1461, WELL 22

Administrative - Formal · FY1999 · — · Withdrawn by Region/State · 39544

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Case

Case Number
06-1999-0880
Type
Administrative - Formal
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Withdrawn by Region/State
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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. HUNT PETROLEUM CORPORATION FACILITY: STATE LEASE 1461, WELL 22 CATAHOULA LAKE FIELD (LAKEVIEW LOOP) TULLOS, LA SALLE PARISH, LOUISIANA 71479 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 311 OF THE CWA BY: 1) NO EVIDENCE OF THREE YEAR REVIEW OF PLAN BY OWNER/OP- ERATOR; 2) TANK MATERIAL AND CONSTRUCTION ARE NOT COMPAT- IBLE WITH THE OIL STORED AND THE CONDITIONS OF STORAGE; AND 3) SECONDARY CONTAINMENT APPEARS TO BE GROSSLY INADE- QUATE FOR TANKS AND CENTRAL TREATING INSTALLATIONS. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 311(B)(6)(B)(I) OF THE CWA, EPA ASSESSED THE RESPONDENT A CIVIL PENALTY OF $850 FOR THE VIOLATIONS CITED.

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