# AMOCO OIL CO — Notice of Probable Violation

**Citation:** CPF 320045031  
**Type / status:** enforcement / historical  
**Agency:** Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration  
**Effective:** Not stated  
**Published:** 2004-09-30

CLOSED notice of probable violation citing 195.56(a), 195.56(b)(7).

## Document text

Notice of Probable Violation involving AMOCO OIL CO. PHMSA's enforcement data identifies the cited regulations as 195.56(a),  195.56(b)(7). The case was opened on 2004-09-30 and is reported as closed as of 2006-04-26. Proposed civil penalty: $5,000. Assessed civil penalty: $5,000. Open the official case record for notices, responses, orders, and the latest status.

Official case documents:

320045031_Final Order_04262006.pdf: https://primis.phmsa.dot.gov/enforcement-documents/320045031/320045031_Final%20Order_04262006.pdf

320045031_final order_04262006_text.pdf: https://primis.phmsa.dot.gov/enforcement-documents/320045031/320045031_final%20order_04262006_text.pdf

CPF_NO_3_2004_5031.pdf: https://primis.phmsa.dot.gov/enforcement-documents/320045031/CPF_NO_3_2004_5031.pdf

320045031_final order_04262006_text.pdf

U 5 Department
of Transportation
Pipeline and
Hazardous Materials Safety
Administration
400 Seventh Street, S W
Washington, D C 20590
APR 2 6 . ufo
Mr Jim Lamanna
President
BP Pipelines (North America) Inc
28100 Torch Parkway, Suite 600
Warrenvtlle, IL 60555
Re CPF No 3-2004-5031
Dear Mr Lamanna
Enclosed is the Final Order issued by the Associate Admuustrator for Pipehne Safety in
the above-referenced case It makes findings of violation and assesses a civil penalty of
$5, 000 I acknowledge receipt of your check for $5, 000 and accept it as payment in full of the
mvil penalty assessed in the Final Order Tlus case is now closed Your receipt of the Final
Order constitutes service of that document under 49 C F R I'I 190 5
James Reynolds
Pipehne Comphance Registry
cc Ivan Huntoon
Director, Cential Region, PHMSA
Enclosure
CERTIFIED MAIL — RETURN RECEIPT RE UESTED



DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
PIPELINE AND HAZARDOUS MATERIALS SAFETY ADMINISTRATION
OFFICE OF PIPELINE SAFETY
WASHINGTON, DC 20590
)
In the Matter of )
)
BP Pipehnes (North Amenca) Inc.
, )
)
Respondent )
CPF No. 3-2004-5031
FINAL ORDER
On September 30, 2004, in accordance with 49 C F R $ 190 207, the Director, Cennal
Region, Pipeline and Hazardous Matenals Safety Administration (PHMSA), issued to
Respondent a Notice of Probable Violation and Proposed Civil Penalty (Notice) The Notice
proposed finding that Respondent committed two violations of 49 C F R Part 195 and
proposed assessing a civil penalty of $5, 000 for the alleged violations
Respondent did not contest the allegations in the Notice and submitted a check in the amount
of the proposed civil penalty ($5, 000), waiving further nght to respond and authonzing the
entry of this Final Order
Pursuant to 49 C F R $ 190 213 and 49 U S C I'1 60122, 1 find that Respondent violated the
following sections of 49 C F R Part 195, as more fully descnbed in the Notice
49 C F R I'l 195 56(a) (Notice Item 1) — failing to timely file a safety-related condition
report, and
49 C F R ( 195 56(b)(7) (Notice Item 2) — faihng to provide a descnption and other
required information about a safety-related condition and the circumstances leading to
its discovery
These findings of violation will be considered prior offenses in any subsequent enforcement
action taken against Respondent Having reviewed the record and considered the assessment
cntena, I assess Respondent a civil penalty of $5, 000, already paid by Respondent
The terms and conditions of this Final Order are effective on receipt
APR 2 6 i""R
Date Issued
S ac y G ard
A o iate Admmistrator
f Pipelme Safety

## Provenance

- Official: Yes
- Source: <https://primis.phmsa.dot.gov/enforcement-data/case/320045031>
- Source ID: `phmsa-enforcement`
- SHA-256: `7a76e828f51114fe4bb0dfbf2f1479e35cd1b13efaa0f4802b9a29b95b1489b1`
- Retrieved: 2026-08-20T04:44:44.458Z
- Exported: 2026-08-23T10:58:35.840Z
- Document slug: `phmsa-enforcement-320045031`

### Source metadata

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  "region": "Central",
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  "caseStatus": "CLOSED",
  "citedSections": [
    "195.56(a)",
    "195.56(b)(7)"
  ],
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}
```