EPA v. INLAND BRIDGEPORT TERMINAL

Case summary

On December 23, 2025, Region 1 settled an administrative penalty action against Inland Fuel Terminals, Inc., and related companies for violations of the chemical accident prevention provisions of Section 112(r) of the Clean Air Act ( CAA ), 42 U.S.C. Section 7412(r). The CAFO alleges violations of the Risk Management Program ( RMP ) regulations by Inland Fuel and Admiral Associates, LLC, in the handling of propane at a fuel storage and distribution facility in Bridgeport, Connecticut. The CAFO alleges the companies failed to timely file a Risk Management Plan and comply with requirements relating to Process Safety Information, Operating Procedures, and Mechanical Integrity. The CAFO requires Respondents to pay a civil penalty of $100,000 for the Bridgeport Facility and to complete remaining compliance measures at each facility. Connecticut is not delegated to implement this program.

Defendants (1)

• Inland Fuel Terminals, Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• INLAND FUEL TERMINALS INC AKA SANTA ENERGY

  71 ADMIRAL STREET, BRIDGEPORT, CT, 06605

  Registry ID: 110071399326

Statutes cited

• CAA 112[R][7] — Prevention of Accidental Release/Risk Management Plans (RMPs)

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• INLAND BRIDGEPORT TERMINALentered 2025-12-23

  Primary law: CAA

  Federal penalty: $100,000

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2025-12-23Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2025-12-23Final Order Issued
• 2025-12-30Enforcement Action Data Entered