§ 3179.200 Immediate assessments

Certain instances of noncompliance warrant the imposition of immediate assessments upon the violation, as prescribed in the following table. Imposition of any of these assessments does not preclude other appropriate enforcement actions under other applicable regulations.

Open Table

Table 1 to § 3179.200—Violations Subject to Immediate Assessment

Violation: Assessment amount per violation:
1. Flare is not combusting gas sent to flare. As required in § 3179.50(b) $1,000
2. Storage tank hatch is open or unlatched, and unattended in violation of § 3179.90 1,000

This action by the Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary is taken pursuant to an existing delegation of authority.


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