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Bob Martinez Center
2600 Blair Stone Road
Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2400
Storage Tanks &
Contamination
Monitoring Information
 
Cover Page Report
Report Run Date: 04/19/2025        Last Data Refresh: 04/18/2025        Report Generated from DOPPLER
 
District Southwest   Type    Retail Station
 
County Polk   Status    OPEN
 
ID 8732880   Latitude    27° 54' 1.891
 
Name CITGO-BULLARD #217
19509 HWY 27
Longitude    81° 35' 57.3633
  LAKE WALES, FL 33853-2456 LL Method    DPHO
 
Contact RICK HERWEH   LL Status    REVIEWED
 
Phone (813) 681-4279   Status Date    06/19/2003
 
Account Owner Information
 
Name AUTOMATED PETROLEUM & ENERGY CO INC (APEC)
PO BOX 1110
Brandon, FL 33509-1110
Effective Date    12/15/2016
 
Contact BILL MCKNIGHT | RICK HERWEH
 
Phone (813) 681-4279
 
Email RICK@APECGAS.COM
  Placard # / Date    692455 - 06/20/2024
Property Owner Information
 
Name AUTOMATED PETROLEUM & ENERGY CO INC (APEC)
PO BOX 1110
Brandon, FL 33509-1110
Effective Date    12/15/2016
 
Contact BILL MCKNIGHT | RICK HERWEH
 
Phone (813) 681-4279
 
Email RICK@APECGAS.COM
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Tank Tank Size Content Installed Placement Status
7 8000 Vehicular Diesel (D) 03/01/2007 UNDERGROUND In Service (U)
 
Constructions   Pipings Monitorings
(C) Steel
(M) Spill containment bucket
(N) Flow shut-Off
(R) Double wall - tank jacket
  (C) Fiberglass
(F) Double wall
(K) Dispenser liners
(P) Internal pipe/internal sump riser
(2) Visual inspect pipe sumps
(4) Visual inspect dispenser liners
(F) Monitor dbl wall tank space
(H) Mechanical line leak detector
 
 
Tank Tank Size Content Installed Placement Status
8 20000 Unleaded Gas (B) 03/01/2007 UNDERGROUND In Service (U)
 
Constructions   Pipings Monitorings
(C) Steel
(L) Compartmented
(M) Spill containment bucket
(N) Flow shut-Off
(R) Double wall - tank jacket
  (C) Fiberglass
(F) Double wall
(K) Dispenser liners
(P) Internal pipe/internal sump riser
(2) Visual inspect pipe sumps
(4) Visual inspect dispenser liners
(F) Monitor dbl wall tank space
(H) Mechanical line leak detector
 
 
Tank Tank Size Content Installed Placement Status
1 10000 Unleaded Gas (B) 03/01/1985 UNDERGROUND Removed from Site (B)
 
Constructions   Pipings Monitorings
(A) Ball check valve
(E) Fiberglass
(M) Spill containment bucket
(N) Flow shut-Off
(O) Tight fill
(P) Level gauges/alarms
  (J) Pressurized piping system
(K) Dispenser liners
(M) Double wall - pipe jacket
(N) Approved synthetic material
(3) Electronic monitor pipe sumps
(4) Visual inspect dispenser liners
(H) Mechanical line leak detector
(K) Monitor dbl wall pipe space
(L) Automatic tank gauging - USTs
 
 
Tank Tank Size Content Installed Placement Status
2 10000 Unleaded Gas (B) 03/01/1985 UNDERGROUND Removed from Site (B)
 
Constructions   Pipings Monitorings
(A) Ball check valve
(E) Fiberglass
(M) Spill containment bucket
(N) Flow shut-Off
(O) Tight fill
(P) Level gauges/alarms
  (J) Pressurized piping system
(K) Dispenser liners
(M) Double wall - pipe jacket
(N) Approved synthetic material
(3) Electronic monitor pipe sumps
(4) Visual inspect dispenser liners
(H) Mechanical line leak detector
(K) Monitor dbl wall pipe space
(L) Automatic tank gauging - USTs
 
 
Tank Tank Size Content Installed Placement Status
3 10000 Unleaded Gas (B) 03/01/1985 UNDERGROUND Removed from Site (B)
 
Constructions   Pipings Monitorings
(A) Ball check valve
(E) Fiberglass
(M) Spill containment bucket
(N) Flow shut-Off
(O) Tight fill
(P) Level gauges/alarms
  (J) Pressurized piping system
(K) Dispenser liners
(M) Double wall - pipe jacket
(N) Approved synthetic material
(3) Electronic monitor pipe sumps
(4) Visual inspect dispenser liners
(H) Mechanical line leak detector
(K) Monitor dbl wall pipe space
(L) Automatic tank gauging - USTs
 
 
Tank Tank Size Content Installed Placement Status
4 10000 Vehicular Diesel (D) 03/01/1985 UNDERGROUND Removed from Site (B)
 
Constructions   Pipings Monitorings
(A) Ball check valve
(E) Fiberglass
(M) Spill containment bucket
(N) Flow shut-Off
(O) Tight fill
(P) Level gauges/alarms
  (J) Pressurized piping system
(K) Dispenser liners
(M) Double wall - pipe jacket
(N) Approved synthetic material
(3) Electronic monitor pipe sumps
(4) Visual inspect dispenser liners
(H) Mechanical line leak detector
(K) Monitor dbl wall pipe space
(L) Automatic tank gauging - USTs
 
 
Tank Tank Size Content Installed Placement Status
5 1000 Kerosene (K) 03/01/1985 UNDERGROUND Removed from Site (B)
 
Constructions   Pipings Monitorings
(A) Ball check valve
(E) Fiberglass
(M) Spill containment bucket
(O) Tight fill
  (C) Fiberglass (H) Mechanical line leak detector
(M) Manual tank gauging - USTs
 
 
Tank Tank Size Content Installed Placement Status
6 500 Waste Oil (L) 03/01/1985 UNDERGROUND Removed from Site (B)
 
Constructions   Pipings Monitorings
(C) Steel   (A) Abv, no soil contact (M) Manual tank gauging - USTs
 
 
Insurance Documents
 
FR Type   Effective Date Expiration Date Company Name
INSURANCE   LIBERTY SURPLUS INSURANCE CORP
INSURANCE   NAUTILUS INSURANCE COMPANY
INSURANCE  
LETTER OF CREDIT   05/31/2020 01/31/2022
LETTER OF CREDIT   05/31/2019 05/31/2020
LETTER OF CREDIT   05/31/2018 05/31/2019
INSURANCE   12/31/2017 12/31/2018 SCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANY
INSURANCE   12/31/2016 12/31/2017 NAUTILUS INSURANCE COMPANY
INSURANCE   12/31/2014 12/31/2015 NAUTILUS INSURANCE COMPANY
INSURANCE   12/31/2012 12/31/2013 NAUTILUS INSURANCE COMPANY
INSURANCE   12/31/2010 12/31/2011 NAUTILUS INSURANCE COMPANY
INSURANCE   12/31/2009 12/31/2010 LIBERTY SURPLUS INSURANCE CORP
INSURANCE   12/31/2008 12/31/2009 ZURICH-AMERICAN
 
 
Legacy Compliance Activity Information
 
Activity
Code
Date
Initiated
Date
Completed
Results Inspector AST/UST
Count
Description
RRBD 12/02/2005 12/08/2005 GONZALEZ_J 0/0 COMPLIANCE ASSURANCE
 
 Completion Notes TANK TIGHTNESS TEST RESULTS.
 
NCLI 11/22/2005 12/05/2005 GONZALEZ_J 0/4 COMPLIANCE ASSURANCE
 
TCI 11/10/2005 12/05/2005 SIGNIFICANT OUT-OF-COMPLIANCE GONZALEZ_J 0/4 COMPLIANCE ASSURANCE
 
 Completion Notes ONE PHOTO TAKEN. PIPING: DOUBLE-WALLED RIGID FIBERGLASS PIPES, PISCES BY OPW.
 
NCLI 11/04/2004 11/04/2004 NEWBERG_D 0/0 COMPLIANCE ASSURANCE
 
RRBD 10/22/2004 11/04/2004 NEWBERG_D 0/0 COMPLIANCE ASSURANCE
 
 Completion Notes RECEIVED TEST RESULTS. RESOLVED VIOLATION #1103 & 1117 & 157.
 
TCI 10/12/2004 11/04/2004 MINOR OUT-OF-COMPLIANCE NEWBERG_D 0/4 COMPLIANCE ASSURANCE
 
 Completion Notes NO PHOTOS TAKEN. PIPING-UNDERGROUND OPW PISCES EQ-285 DOUBLE-WALLED LINES.
 
RRBD 06/16/2003 10/22/2003 COMPLIANCE ASSURANCE
 
NCLI 06/02/2003 06/04/2003 NEWBERG_D 0/0 COMPLIANCE ASSURANCE
 
TCI 05/13/2003 06/04/2003 MINOR OUT-OF-COMPLIANCE NEWBERG_D 0/4 COMPLIANCE ASSURANCE
 
 Completion Notes NO PHOTOS TAKEN. RESOLVES VIOLATION #144.
 
RRBD 04/30/2002 05/06/2002 HAUSCHILD 0/0 COMPLIANCE ASSURANCE
 
 Completion Notes RECEIVED TANK TIGHTNESS TEST
 
NCLI 03/28/2002 04/02/2002 HAUSCHILD_T 0/0 COMPLIANCE ASSURANCE
 
TCI 03/25/2002 04/02/2002 SIGNIFICANT OUT-OF-COMPLIANCE HAUSCHILD_T 0/4 COMPLIANCE ASSURANCE
 
TCI 01/23/2001 01/26/2001 IN-COMPLIANCE MURRAY_K 0/4 COMPLIANCE ASSURANCE
 
RRBD 05/17/2000 05/24/2000 MURRAY_K 0/0 COMPLIANCE ASSURANCE
 
CWOE 05/17/2000 05/24/2000 MURRAY_K 0/0 COMPLIANCE ASSURANCE
 
NCLI 04/25/2000 05/02/2000 MURRAY_K 0/0 COMPLIANCE ASSURANCE
 
TCI 04/25/2000 05/02/2000 MINOR OUT-OF-COMPLIANCE MURRAY_K 0/4 COMPLIANCE ASSURANCE
 
TCI 06/25/1999 07/08/1999 IN-COMPLIANCE CALLAHAM_C 0/4 COMPLIANCE ASSURANCE
 
TIN 09/24/1998 07/08/1999 IN-COMPLIANCE CASTOR_M 0/4 COMPLIANCE ASSURANCE
 
 
 
Compliance Activity Information
 
Activity
Code
Date
Completed
Results Inspector AST/UST
Count
Description
Meeting 08/03/2022 Satisfied PEDIGO_L Enforcement
 
Issue Document 08/03/2022 Satisfied PEDIGO_L Enforcement
 
Enforcement Tracking 08/03/2022 Closed Without Enforcement PEDIGO_L Enforcement
 
Issue Document 08/03/2022 Satisfied PEDIGO_L Enforcement
 
Letter 10/20/2021 Satisfied JARRETT_SE_1 Compliance Assistance
 
Electronic Communication 10/20/2021 Satisfied JARRETT_SE_1 Compliance Assistance
 
Site Inspection 10/20/2021 Major Out of Compliance JARRETT_SE_1 0/2 Routine Compliance
 
Electronic Communication 10/18/2021 Satisfied JARRETT_SE_1 Routine Compliance
 
Electronic Communication 10/18/2021 Satisfied JARRETT_SE_1 Routine Compliance
 
Electronic Communication 02/16/2020 Satisfied JARRETT_SE_1 Routine Compliance
 
Site Inspection 02/16/2020 Minor Out of Compliance JARRETT_SE_1 0/2 Routine Compliance
 
Electronic Communication 02/16/2020 Satisfied JARRETT_SE_1 Compliance Assistance
 
Letter 02/16/2020 Satisfied JARRETT_SE_1 Compliance Assistance
 
Document Management 06/03/2018 Satisfied JARRETT_SE_1 Incident
 
Incident 06/03/2018 Has not led to Discharge JARRETT_SE_1 Incident
 
Letter 06/03/2018 Satisfied JARRETT_SE_1 Compliance Assistance
 
Electronic Communication 06/03/2018 Satisfied JARRETT_SE_1 Compliance Assistance
 
Enforcement Referral 01/05/2018 Accepted WILLIAMSON_KE_1 Enforcement
 
Electronic Communication 12/29/2017 Satisfied WILLIAMSON_KE_1 Compliance Assistance
 
Electronic Communication 12/28/2017 Satisfied CASSELS_CR_2 Compliance Assistance
 
Phone Conversation 11/28/2017 Satisfied JARRETT_SE_1 Compliance Assistance
 
Electronic Communication 06/21/2017 Satisfied CASSELS_CR_2 Routine Compliance
 
Electronic Communication 06/19/2017 Satisfied CASSELS_CR_2 Compliance Assistance
 
Electronic Communication 06/19/2017 Satisfied CASSELS_CR_2 Compliance Assistance
 
Electronic Communication 06/19/2017 Satisfied CASSELS_CR_2 Routine Compliance
 
Electronic Communication 06/19/2017 Satisfied CASSELS_CR_2 Routine Compliance
 
Letter 06/13/2017 Satisfied CASSELS_CR_2 Non-Compliance
 
Site Inspection 06/13/2017 Major Out of Compliance CASSELS_CR_2 0/2 Routine Compliance
 
Site Inspection 09/11/2015 In Compliance MERRYMAN_DT_1 0/2 Non-Compliance
 
Electronic Communication 09/11/2015 Satisfied MERRYMAN_DT_1 Non-Compliance
 
Electronic Communication 09/02/2015 Satisfied MERRYMAN_DT_1 Non-Compliance
 
Electronic Communication 08/14/2015 Satisfied MERRYMAN_DT_1 Non-Compliance
 
Phone Conversation 08/14/2015 Satisfied MERRYMAN_DT_1 Non-Compliance
 
Electronic Communication 05/18/2015 Satisfied MERRYMAN_DT_1 Non-Compliance
 
Letter 04/01/2015 Satisfied JARRETT_SE_1 Non-Compliance
 
Site Inspection 03/31/2015 Major Out of Compliance MERRYMAN_DT_1 0/2 Routine Compliance
 
Electronic Communication 03/01/2013 Satisfied WINN_JP_1 Non-Compliance
 
Letter 11/28/2012 Satisfied WINN_JP_1 Non-Compliance
 
Site Inspection 11/28/2012 Minor Out of Compliance WINN_JP_1 0/2 Routine Compliance
 
Site Inspection 07/25/2011 In Compliance SLAPPEY_WR_1 0/2 Routine Compliance
 
Site Inspection 09/28/2010 In Compliance WINN_JP_1 0/2 Routine Compliance
 
Phone Conversation 08/26/2009 Satisfied SLAPPEY_WR_1 Routine Compliance
 
Site Inspection 07/29/2009 In Compliance SLAPPEY_WR_1 0/2 Routine Compliance
 
Site Inspection 11/26/2008 In Compliance WINN_JP_1 0/4 Routine Compliance
 
Letter 03/03/2008 Satisfied DERY_WC_1 Closure
 
TCAR 03/03/2008 Satisfied DERY_WC_1 Closure
 
Issue Document 01/03/2008 Satisfied DERY_WC_1 Non-Compliance
 
Phone Conversation 12/06/2007 Satisfied DERY_WC_1 Non-Compliance
 
Issue Document 10/25/2007 Satisfied DERY_WC_1 Non-Compliance
 
Site Inspection 09/05/2007 Minor Out of Compliance DERY_WC_1 0/2 Routine Compliance
 
Letter 09/05/2007 Satisfied DERY_WC_1 Non-Compliance
 
Letter 08/29/2007 Satisfied DERY_WC_1 Non-Compliance
 
Phone Conversation 08/28/2007 Satisfied DERY_WC_1 Routine Compliance
 
Phone Conversation 08/28/2007 Satisfied DERY_WC_1 Routine Compliance
 
Site Inspection 04/30/2007 Minor Out of Compliance CASSELS_CR_1 0/2 Installation
 
Record Document 04/19/2007 Satisfied DERY_WC_1 Non-Compliance
 
Record Document 04/19/2007 Satisfied DERY_WC_1 Non-Compliance
 
Letter 03/15/2007 Satisfied DERY_WC_1 Non-Compliance
 
Site Inspection 03/14/2007 Major Out of Compliance DERY_WC_1 0/4 Closure
 
Emergency Preparedness Information 02/09/2007 Satisfied CASSELS_CR_1 Routine Compliance
 
Emergency Preparedness Information 09/26/2006 Satisfied CROWELL_MP Routine Compliance
 
 
 
No Open AOCs Found
 
 
Open Violations
 
Insp Date Vio # Significance Violation Text Corrective Action
10/20/2021 6073 Minor 4.9 Spill containment, dispenser liners, and piping sumps not accessible. Water or regulated substances not removed. Dispenser liner #5/6 must be cleaned and the Department contacted for inspection and recommend cleaning liner #7/8.
 
10/20/2021 6063 SNC-B 4.1 Not repaired or isolated component or piping which has not caused a discharge or release. Leakage must be repaired, and the Department contacted for inspection.
 
10/20/2021 6073 Minor 4.9 Spill containment, dispenser liners, and piping sumps not accessible. Water or regulated substances not removed. Bucket must be cleaned and the Department contacted for inspection.
 
10/20/2021 6021 SNC-B 4.1 Failure of secondary containment to meet standards including: impervious spill containment, liners, allowing for release detection, allow for monitoring point, and hydrant pit secondary containment. An Incident Notification Form (INF) for this positive release detection indicator must be completed, and investigation performed to determine the source of the water intrusion, with the INF and investigation results submitted to the Department.
 
10/20/2021 6046 Minor 4.14 Dispensers not installed and maintained according to standards. Therefore, deflector plating must be installed to direct possible leakage from the filters into the liners and the Department contacted for inspection.
 
10/20/2021 6003 Minor 2.2 Registration Form not submitted for a new system, change in service, closure, owner change, or discovery of unregistered facility. Registration must be corrected by either completing and submitting a registration form to the FDEP registration section or by completing the correction on the FDEP “ESSA” on-line registration portal: https://floridadep.gov/waste/permitting-compliance-assistance/content/storage-tank-facility-registration.
 
 
 
Discharge Information
 
Discharge
Date
  Clean Up
Status
Score Eligibility Info Site Manager Phone
05/31/1990   ACTIVE 31 PETROLEUM LIABILITY AND RESTORATION INSURANCE PROGRAM-ELIGIBLE CLEM_K