EPA v. COMMANDER OIL
Source Agrees
Penalty assessed
$25,000
Case summary
DEFENDANT CHARGED WITH VIOLATING 40CFR PART 80 BY PUT- TING LEADED GASOLINE IN ITS UNLEADED FLEET VEHICLES. SETTLEMENTNEGOTIATED BUT REJECTED BY DOJ BECAUSE IT HAD A CR EDIT PROJECT; AUSA RENEGOTIATED NEW SETTLEMENT 9/87; FILED W /CT 9/88; $25,000 CASH PENALTY PAID & CASE CLOSED 11/88.
Defendants (2)
- UNIVERSAL UTILITIESNamed in settlement
- COMMANDER OIL CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (3)
UNIVERSAL UTILITIES
240 EAST SHARE ROAD, GREAT NECK, NY, 11022
Registry ID: 110010708485
COMMANDER OIL CORPORATION
1 COMMANDER SQUARE, OYSTER BAY, NY, 117711536
Registry ID: 110019643411
COMMANDER OIL CORPORATION
1 COMMANDER SQUARE, OYSTER BAY, NY, 117711536
Registry ID: 110019643411
Statutes cited
- CAA 211 — Regulation of Fuels - Motor Vehicle and Engine Fuels
- CAA 203 — Prohibited Acts - Motor Vehicle & Motor Vehicle Engines
Enforcement conclusions (1)
COMMANDER OILentered 1988-11-10
Primary law: CAA
Federal penalty: $25,000
Timeline (7 milestones)
- 1984-07-12Referred To Headquarters
- 1984-07-13Referred To Dept Of Justice
- 1984-08-29Complaint Filed With Court
- 1988-09-01Final Order Lodged
- 1988-11-10Final Order Entered
- 1988-11-10Concluded
- 1988-11-10Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 1897
- Case number
- 02-1984-0015
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- MOB
- Branch
- EFO
- EPA region
- 02
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Regulation of Fuels - Motor Vehicle and Engine Fuels
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-1984-0015 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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