# ESTES OPERATING COMPANY, INC. - CHARLES FISHER LEASE
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY2000 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `40571`
- **Case Number:** 06-2000-0956
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $550
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- ESTES OPERATING COMPANY, INC. (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. ESTES OPERATING COMPANY, INC. - CHARLES FISHER LEASE         LIBERTY, LIBERTY COUNTY, TEXAS 77575                      3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 311(J) 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 OPERATOR; 3) WRITTEN PRO-    CEDURES AND A RECORD OF INSPECTIONS ARE NOT MADE PART OF     THE PLAN; 4) WRITTEN PROCEDURES AND A RECORD OF INSPECT-     IONS ARE NOT MAINTAINED FOR THREE YEARS; 5) NO TRAINING      ON THE OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF EQUIPMENT TO PREVENT     DISCHARGES; 6) NO TRAINING ON THE APPLICABLE LAWS, RULES,    AND REGULATIONS; 7) SPILL PREVENTION BRIEFINGS ARE NOT       SCHEDULED AND CONDUCTED PERIODICALLY; AND 8) 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.                            4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 311(B)(6)(B)(I) OF THE     CWA, EPA ASSESSED THE RESPONDENT A CIVIL PENALTY OF $550     FOR THE VIOLATIONS CITED.

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