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Region 6 - Enforcement & Compliance Assurance Division
INSPECTION REPORT
Inspection Date(s): Media Program: Regulatory Program(s)
10/07/2024 Water Clean Water Act
Company Name: Facility Name: Facility Physical Location:
(city, state, zip code) Mailing address:
(city, state, zip code) County/Parish: Facility Phone Number
Facility Contact:
4R Operating, LLC Williams Tank Battery Latitude: 33.366088, Longitude: -92.631761 Norphlet, AR, 71759 124 Ouachita Road 513 Smackover, Arkansas 71762 Union County 870-725-2444 Jerry Ramsey jimmie.brown@4roperating.com
FRS Number: Identification/Permit Number: Media Identifier Number: NAICS: SIC:
NA ARU002259 NA 211111 1311
Personnel participating in inspection:
Uma Lad
EPA/Region 6 ECDW
Kerri McCabe
EPA/Region 6 ECDW
Michael Blaha
EPA/Region 6 ECDW
Enforcement Officer/Inspector Enforcement Officer/Inspector Enforcement Officer/Inspector
EPA Lead Inspector Signature/Date
Supervisor Signature/Date
UMA LAD
Uma Lad
Digitally signed by UMA LAD Date: 2024.11.15 13:21:15 -06'00'
Date
JEANNE ECKHART Date: 2024.11.19 07:03:56 -06'00' Digitally signed by JEANNE ECKHART
Jeanne Eckhart
Date
6ENFORM-019-R8.2 (02/12/2020)
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4R Operating, LLC - Williams Tank Battery / ARU002259 (CWA) Inspection Date 10/07/2024
Section I - INTRODUCTION PURPOSE OF THE INSPECTION EPA Region 6 inspectors Michael Blaha, Kerri McCabe, and I, Uma Lad, arrived at 4R Operating, LLC - Williams Tank Battery, located off a lease road near Ouachita Road 510 (33.366088, -92.631761) at 3:45 PM on October 7, 2024, for an unannounced inspection. No facility representatives were present at the time of the inspection. The inspection was conducted by the authority of the Clean Water Act (CWA) to determine compliance with Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations. There were no other federal, state, or local agency representatives present at the time of the inspection. FACILITY DESCRIPTION EPA conducted an inspection on the 4R Operating, LLC - Williams Tank Battery, which consists of two (2) storage tanks, one (1) separator, and one (1) heater treater. Section II - OBSERVATIONS I observed the facility sign, secondary containment, pipes, valves, and storage tank located at the facility; see Appendix 1 (photo log), photo No. 1 and No. 2. For additional GPS location and photo metadata, see Appendix 1. I observed a low point in the secondary containment berm, see photo No. 3. Section III - AREAS OF CONCERN No closing conference was held due to no 4R Operating, LLC staff being present during the inspection. The area of concern at the time of the inspection is the low spot in the secondary containment berm. Section IV - FOLLOW UP Inspector will conduct follow-up phone calls with the company representatives over the coming weeks and months to ensure areas of concern are properly addressed. Section V - LIST OF APPENDICES Appendix 1 - Photo Log - 3 photos taken on 10/07/2024
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4R Operating, LLC - Williams Tank Battery / ARU002259 (CWA) Inspection Date 10/07/2024
Appendix 1 Photograph Log
3 Photos
UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
Photograph Log
Location: 33.366088, -92.631761 City: Norphlet
Photo No. 1 County/Parish: Union
State: Arkansas
Photo File Name: PA070001 Orientation: N Date of Photo: 10/07/2024 Time of Photo: 3:45 PM Latitude: 33.366088 Longitude: -92.631761 Photographer: Uma Lad Description: This photo was taken looking north and shows the facility sign.
UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
Photograph Log
Location: 33.366088, -92.631761 City: Norphlet
Photo No. 2 County/Parish: Union
State: Arkansas
Photo File Name: PA070001 Orientation: E Date of Photo: 10/07/2024 Time of Photo: 3:46 PM Latitude: 33.36645 Longitude: -92.63168 Photographer: Uma Lad Description: This photo was taken looking east and shows an overview of the facility.
UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
Photograph Log
Location: 33.366088, -92.631761 City: Norphlet
Photo No. 3 County/Parish: Union
State: Arkansas
Photo File Name: PA070001 Orientation: E Date of Photo: 10/07/2024 Time of Photo: 3:46 PM Latitude: 33.36611 Longitude: -92.63182 Photographer: Uma Lad Description: This photo was taken looking east and showing a low spot in the berm.