THIS IS A UST FIELD CITATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO PROVIDE LINE LEAK DETECTORS ON 4 SEPARATE TANKS. INITIALLY, IN A LETTER DATED 2/18/2000, THE AIR FORCE DOCUMENTED THAT LINE LEAK DETECTORS HAD BEEN INSTALLED BUT REFUSED TO PAY PENALTY DUE BECAUSE THEY CLAIMED THAT EPA LACKED STATUTORY AUTHORITY TO IMPOSE SUCH CIVIL PENALTIES UNDER RCRA SUBTITLE I AGAINST FEDERAL FACILITIES FOR ALLEGED VIOLATION OF EPA'S UST REGULATIONS. EPA DISAGREED WITH THE AIR FORCE OPINION. THIS MATTER WENT UNRESOLVED UNTIL AUGUST 10, 2000 WHEN THE AIR FORCE SENT EPA A LETTER NOTIFYING OF ITS INTENTION TO PAY THE $300 FINE. EPA RECEIVED A LETTER DATED 12/19/2000 FROM THE AIR FORCE CONFIRMING THAT A CHECK HAD BEEN SENT TO THE US TREASURY. EPA SENT A CLOSEOUT LETTER TO THE AIR FORCE ON JANUARY 19, 2001.