# IMTT-PIPELINE — Notice of Probable Violation **Citation:** CPF 120205003 **Type / status:** enforcement / historical **Agency:** Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration **Effective:** Not stated **Published:** 2020-04-14 CLOSED notice of probable violation citing 195.412(b), 195.573(a)(1), 195.573(e). ## Document text Notice of Probable Violation involving IMTT-PIPELINE. PHMSA's enforcement data identifies the cited regulations as 195.412(b), 195.573(a)(1), 195.573(e). The case was opened on 2020-04-14 and is reported as closed as of 2020-10-09. Open the official case record for notices, responses, orders, and the latest status. Official case documents: 120205003_Closure Letter_10092020.pdf: https://primis.phmsa.dot.gov/enforcement-documents/120205003/120205003_Closure%20Letter_10092020.pdf 120205003_Closure Letter_10092020_text.pdf: https://primis.phmsa.dot.gov/enforcement-documents/120205003/120205003_Closure%20Letter_10092020_text.pdf 120205003_Final Order_06042020.pdf: https://primis.phmsa.dot.gov/enforcement-documents/120205003/120205003_Final%20Order_06042020.pdf 120205003_Final Order_06042020_text.pdf: https://primis.phmsa.dot.gov/enforcement-documents/120205003/120205003_Final%20Order_06042020_text.pdf 120205003_NOPV PCO_04142020.pdf: https://primis.phmsa.dot.gov/enforcement-documents/120205003/120205003_NOPV%20PCO_04142020.pdf 120205003_NOPV PCO_04142020_text.pdf: https://primis.phmsa.dot.gov/enforcement-documents/120205003/120205003_NOPV%20PCO_04142020_text.pdf 120205003_Operator Response to Notice_05132020.pdf: https://primis.phmsa.dot.gov/enforcement-documents/120205003/120205003_Operator%20Response%20to%20Notice_05132020.pdf 120205003_Final Order_06042020_text.pdf June 4, 2020 VIA ELECTRONIC MAIL TO: richardcourtney@imtt.com Mr. Richard D. Courtney Chief Executive Officer IMTT – Pipeline, LLC 321 St. Charles Avenue New Orleans, Louisiana 70130 Re: CPF No. 1-2020-5003 Dear Mr. Courtney: Enclosed please find the Final Order issued in the above-referenced case. It makes findings of violation and specifies actions that need to be taken to comply with the pipeline safety regulations. When the terms of the compliance order are completed, as determined by the Director, Eastern Region, this enforcement action will be closed. Service of the Final Order by electronic mail is effective upon the date of transmission as provided under 49 C.F.R. § 190.5. Thank you for your cooperation in this matter. Sincerely, Alan K. Mayberry Associate Administrator for Pipeline Safety Enclosures (Final Order and NOPV) cc: Mr. Robert Burrough, Director, Eastern Region, Office of Pipeline Safety, PHMSA Mr. Richard Ambrosio, Director of Operations, IMTT-Pipeline, LLC, richardambrosio@imtt.com CONFIRMATION OF RECEIPT REQUESTED U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION PIPELINE AND HAZARDOUS MATERIALS SAFETY ADMINISTRATION OFFICE OF PIPELINE SAFETY WASHINGTON, D.C. 20590 ____________________________________________ ) In the Matter of ) ) IMTT-Pipeline, LLC, ) CPF No. 1-2020-5003 a subsidiary of Macquarie Infrastructure Corp., ) ) Respondent. ) ____________________________________________) FINAL ORDER On April 14, 2020, pursuant to 49 C.F.R. § 190.207, the Director, Eastern Region, Office of Pipeline Safety (OPS), issued a Notice of Probable Violation (Notice) to IMTT-Pipeline, LLC (Respondent), a subsidiary of Macquarie Infrastructure Corporation.1 The Notice proposed finding that Respondent had violated the pipeline safety regulations in 49 C.F.R. Part 195. The Notice also proposed certain measures to correct the violations. Respondent did not contest the allegations of violation or corrective measures. Based upon a review of all of the evidence, pursuant to § 190.213, I find Respondent violated the pipeline safety regulations listed below, as more fully described in the enclosed Notice, which is incorporated by reference: 49 C.F.R. § 195.412(b) (Item 1) ─ Respondent failed to inspect each crossing under a navigable waterway to determine the condition of the crossing at intervals not exceeding 5 years. 49 C.F.R. § 195.573(a)(1) (Item 2) ─ Respondent failed to conduct tests on its protected pipeline at least once each calendar year, but with intervals not to exceed 15 months. 49 C.F.R. § 195.573(e) (Item 3) ─ Respondent failed to correct identified deficiencies in corrosion control as required by § 195.401(b)(l). These findings of violation will be considered prior offenses in any subsequent enforcement action taken against Respondent. 1 SEC Form 10-K, available at https://macquarie.gcs-web.com/static-files/c85faff8-9e6f-489d-bad5-1b9ff667a5aa (last accessed May 21, 2020). CPF No. 1-2020-5003 Page 2 COMPLIANCE ACTIONS Pursuant to 49 U.S.C. § 60118(b) and 49 C.F.R. § 190.217, Respondent is ordered to take the actions proposed in the enclosed Notice to correct the violations. On May 13, 2020, IMTT- Pipeline responded to the Notice and provided information and documents relating to the proposed Compliance Actions. The Director will make a determination regarding whether this response is sufficient to show compliance. The Director may grant an extension of time to comply with any of the required items upon a written request timely submitted by the Respondent and demonstrating good cause for an extension. Upon completion of ordered actions, Respondent may request that the Director close the case. Failure to comply with this Order may result in the assessment of civil penalties under 49 C.F.R. § 190.223 or in referral to the Attorney General for appropriate relief in a district court of the United States. The terms and conditions of this order are effective upon service in accordance with 49 C.F.R. § 190.5. June 4, 2020 ___________________________________ _________________________ Alan K. Mayberry Date Issued Associate Administrator for Pipeline Safety 120205003_Closure Letter_10092020_text.pdf OVERNIGHT EXPRESS DELIVERY October 9, 2020 Mr. Richard D. Courtney Chief Executive Officer IMTT - Pipeline 321 St. Charles Ave New Orleans, LA 70130 CPF 1-2020-5003 Dear Mr. Courtney: On June 4, 2020, the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) issued to IMTT - Pipeline a Final Order in the above-referenced case. This Order included a Compliance Order. Based on our review of the documentation you provided, it has been determined that you have complied with the terms of this Order. Accordingly, this case is now closed and no further action is contemplated with respect to the matters involved in this case. Thank you for your cooperation in this matter. Sincerely, Robert Burrough Director, Eastern Region Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration ## Provenance - Official: Yes - Source: - Source ID: `phmsa-enforcement` - SHA-256: `c72d3ea6f4e305607085401fc881f87ee677387c73fe4a5489e20b3f5eb71861` - Retrieved: 2026-08-20T04:44:44.458Z - Exported: 2026-08-23T22:21:15.998Z - Document slug: `phmsa-enforcement-120205003` ### Source metadata ```json { "cpf": "120205003", "operator": "IMTT-PIPELINE", "region": "Eastern", "pipelineType": "INTERSTATE LIQUID ONSHORE", "caseStatus": "CLOSED", "citedSections": [ "195.412(b)", "195.573(a)(1)", "195.573(e)" ], "dataAsOf": "08/04/2026 12PM", "caseDataAsOf": "2026-08-04", "attachmentCount": 7, "attachments": [ { "name": "120205003_Closure Letter_10092020.pdf", "url": "https://primis.phmsa.dot.gov/enforcement-documents/120205003/120205003_Closure%20Letter_10092020.pdf", "bytes": 725656, "category": "agency_document" }, { "name": "120205003_Closure Letter_10092020_text.pdf", "url": "https://primis.phmsa.dot.gov/enforcement-documents/120205003/120205003_Closure%20Letter_10092020_text.pdf", "bytes": 76918, "category": "agency_document" }, { "name": "120205003_Final Order_06042020.pdf", "url": "https://primis.phmsa.dot.gov/enforcement-documents/120205003/120205003_Final%20Order_06042020.pdf", "bytes": 4410583, "category": "agency_document" }, { "name": "120205003_Final Order_06042020_text.pdf", "url": "https://primis.phmsa.dot.gov/enforcement-documents/120205003/120205003_Final%20Order_06042020_text.pdf", "bytes": 123828, "category": "agency_document" }, { "name": "120205003_NOPV PCO_04142020.pdf", "url": "https://primis.phmsa.dot.gov/enforcement-documents/120205003/120205003_NOPV%20PCO_04142020.pdf", "bytes": 752118, "category": "case_document" }, { "name": "120205003_NOPV PCO_04142020_text.pdf", "url": "https://primis.phmsa.dot.gov/enforcement-documents/120205003/120205003_NOPV%20PCO_04142020_text.pdf", "bytes": 169388, "category": "case_document" }, { "name": "120205003_Operator Response to Notice_05132020.pdf", "url": "https://primis.phmsa.dot.gov/enforcement-documents/120205003/120205003_Operator%20Response%20to%20Notice_05132020.pdf", "bytes": 329703, "category": "party_submission" } ], "extractedAgencyDocumentCount": 2, "attachmentPolicy": "Official attachment links are retained. 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