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Environmental Fines -- Underground Storage Tank (UST) Section (Division of Waste Management)

Civil Penalties Assessed During the Month of January 2008

Responsible Party

Facility Name

Violation(s)

Penalty Amount

Date Assessed

Blue Ridge of Raleigh LLC
3830 Blue Ridge Rd.
Raleigh, NC

Wake Co.

Blue Ridge Health Care Cntr
3830 Blue Ridge Rd.
Raleigh, NC

Wake Co.

Violations of 15A NCAC 2N .0302 by failing to demonstrate compliance with corrosion protection and overfill control requirements for one UST system, violation of 15A NCAC 2N .0303 by failing to update registration information for one UST system, and violation of NCGS 143-215.94U by failing to maintain a valid operating permit at a facility where petroleum product was caused to be placed.

$8,789.16

1/18/08

Joseph Steven King
66 Matthews Dr.
Henderson, NC

Vance Co.

Shop N Car Amoco
517 E. Andrews Ave.
Henderson, NC

Vance Co.

Violation of 15A NCAC 2N .0801 by failing to permanently close five substandard UST systems.

$8,023.14

1/28/08

Walter D. Smith
606 Henry Baker Rd.
Zebulon, NC

Wake Co.

Pearces Grocery
4695 Pearces Rd.
Zebulon, NC

Wake Co.

Violation of 15A NCAC 2N .0302 by failing to provide spill prevention for two UST systems and by failing to provide overfill control for one UST system; violation of 15A NCAC 2N .0304 by failing to provide secondary containment for a UST system located 50 to 100 feet from a water supply well; violation of 15A NCAC 2N .0402 by failing to operate and maintain a corrosion protection system to continuously provide corrosion protection to a UST system and by failing to inspect an impressed current cathodic protection system at least once every 60 days; violation of 15A NCAC 2N .0502 and .0506 by failing to comply with leak detection requirements for two USTs and two suction piping systems; and violation of 15A NCAC 2N .0604 by failing to report a spill or overfill of petroleum product that exceeds 25 gallons.

$21,429.35

1/17/08



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