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


Civil Penalties Assessed During the Month of March 2006

Responsible Party

Facility Name

Violation(s)

Penalty Amount

Date Assessed

Allen Burch and Calvin Burch
517 7th St. S.E.
Hickory, NC

Catawba Co.

Highland Avenue Site
312 Highland Ave S.E
Hickory, NC

Catawba Co.

Violation of 15A NCAC 2N .0802 by failing to permanently close five substandard UST systems.

$5,283.40

3/23/06

Scotland-Graham Oil Company, Inc.
P.O. Box 3115
Hickory, NC

Catawba Co.

Propst 6
3752 N.C. Hwy 16 S.
Taylorsville, NC

Alexander Co.

Violation of 15A NCAC 2N .0502 and .0506 by failing to comply with leak detection requirements for two USTs and two pressurized piping systems, violation of 15A NCAC 2N .0505 by failing to perform annual tests of the operation of two automatic line leak detectors, and violation of NCGS 143.215.94U by failing to maintain a currently valid operating permit at a facility where petroleum products were caused to be placed.

$10,678.09

3/13/06

Bobby Motz
1952 Shoals Rd.
Lincolnton, NC

Lincoln Co.

Westside Market
1517 W. Highway 150
Lincolnton, NC

Lincoln Co.

Violation of 15A NCAC 2N .0801 by failing to secure and maintain three UST systems in temporary closure.

$4,907.68

3/23/06

Patsy Buffkin
6220 Strickland Rd.
Green Sea, SC

Horry Co.

Doug's Mini Mart
Highway 904
Tabor City, NC

Columbus Co.

Violation of 15A NCAC 2L .0405 [formerly 2L .0115(c)(4)] by failing to submit a Limited Site Assessment report.

$4,076.08

3/24/06

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