Summary
EPA is alleging the following violations: 1) failure to provide secondary containment for five (5) aboveground storage tanks and two 275 gallon tanks; 2) failure to inspect rainwater drainage and maintain records of bypassing and drainage events; 3) failure to provide pipe supports designed to minimize abrasion and corrosion and allow for expansion and contraction and inspect aboveground piping regularly; 4) failure to regularly test or inspect aboveground containers for integrity. The combined proposed penalty for these violations is $46,769.00.
Program/Statute: Clean Water Act (CWA)
Applicant/Respondent(s)
Purvis Brothers, Inc.
321 Mars-Valencia Road
PO Box 957
Mars, PA 16046
Proposed action: Administrative Complaint
Docket ID: CWA-03-2016-0079
- Public Notice: Purvis Brothers, Inc CWA-03-2016-0079 (PDF)(1 pg, 138 K,
February 19, 2016)The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing a penalty for alleged violations found during a Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasure (SPCC) inspection conducted on June 11, 2014.
