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02-1994-0110JudicialClosedFY 1994· Region 02

EPA v. CHEVRON U.S.A., INC.

Litigated With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$698,349

Case summary

*******FACILITY******** CHEVRON U.S.A., INC. 1200 STATE STREET PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861 *********************** SIC CODE: 2911 40CFR 60 CRUDE HEATERS ON-SITE ARE SUBJECT TO THE NEW SOURCE PERFORMANCE STANDARD FOR PETROLEUM REFINERIES. EPA HAS DOCUMENTED MAY VIOLATIONS OF THIS STANDARD IN TERMS OF REPORTING MONITORING AND OPERATION OF THE FACILITIES. FURTHER CHEVRON IS NOT IN COMPLIANCE WITH AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER WHICH BECAME EFFECTIVE ON FEB. 1, 1994.

Defendants (1)

  • CHEVRON U.S.A., INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • BUCKEYE PIPELINE

    380 MAURER RD., PERTH AMBOY, NJ, 08861

    Registry ID: 110059309699

Statutes cited

  • CAA 114Record keeping, Inspection, Information Request
  • CAA 111New Source Performance Standards

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • CHEVRON USA INCentered 1996-02-26

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $698,349

Timeline (7 milestones)

  • 1993-12-01Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1994-06-30Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1996-02-22Complaint Filed With Court
  • 1996-02-26Final Order Lodged
  • 1996-02-26Final Order Entered
  • 1996-02-26Concluded
  • 1996-04-11Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
5021
Case number
02-1994-0110
DOJ docket
90-5-2-1-1947
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
AIR
Branch
ATWS
EPA region
02
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Record keeping, Inspection, Information Request

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-1994-0110 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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