EPA v. Chevron Phillips Chemical Puerto Rico Core, Inc.
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
'Chevron Phillips owns and operates a facility engaged in petroleum refining. The facility discharges pollutants through an outfall into the Mareas Bay, a water of the United States. Chevron Phillips violated its NPDES permit, therefore, the CWA, by exceeding the effluent limitations and by failing to provide proper operation and maintenance to the facility.'
Defendants (1)
- Chevron Phillips Chemical Puerto Rico Core, Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (2)
CHEVRON PHILLIPS CHEMICAL PUERTO RICO CORE, INC
STATE RD 710 KM 1.3, GUAYAMA, PR, 00654
Registry ID: 110000602740
CHEVRON PHILLIPS CHEMICAL PUERTO RICO CORE, INC
STATE RD 710 KM 1.3, GUAYAMA, PR, 00654
Registry ID: 110000602740
Statutes cited
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Chevron Phillips Chemical Puerto Rico Core, Inc.entered 2003-06-04
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $20,075 · SEP: $65,000
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2002-08-28Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2002-09-04Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2003-06-04Enforcement Action Closed
- 2003-06-04Final Order Issued
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 85257
- Case number
- 02-2002-3418
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- CT
- EPA region
- 02
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-2002-3418 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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