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02-2002-4102Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2002· Region 02

EPA v. AMERADA HESS CORP, RE: AMERADA HESS SECOND RESERVE TERMINAL

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$13,750

Case summary

THE DATE QUALITY INSPECTON WAS CONDUCTED BY EPA ON AUG. 26, 1998. THE FACILITY FAILED TO FILE A FORM R REPORT FOR 1,2,4 TRIMETHYL BENZENE FOR THE REPORTING YEAR 1997. THE FACILITY PROCESSED 121,789,000 LBS OF 1,2,4 TRIMETHYLBENZENE DURING 1997. * AN ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT WAS ISSUED FOR $27,500 ON 11/28 11/28/2001. SETTLEMENT CONFERENCES WERE HELD ON FEB. 5 &20, 2002 BETWEEN HESS AND EPA. A SETTLEMENT OF $13,750 WAS REACHED. *

Defendants (1)

  • AMERADA HESS SECOND RESERVE TERMINALNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (6)

  • VITOL/HESS PORT READING

    750 CLIFF ROAD, PORT READING, NJ, 07064

    Registry ID: 110056963745

  • VITOL/HESS PORT READING

    750 CLIFF ROAD, PORT READING, NJ, 07064

    Registry ID: 110056963745

  • VITOL/HESS PORT READING

    750 CLIFF ROAD, PORT READING, NJ, 07064

    Registry ID: 110056963745

  • VITOL/HESS PORT READING

    750 CLIFF ROAD, PORT READING, NJ, 07064

    Registry ID: 110056963745

  • VITOL/HESS PORT READING

    750 CLIFF ROAD, PORT READING, NJ, 07064

    Registry ID: 110056963745

  • VITOL/HESS PORT READING

    750 CLIFF ROAD, PORT READING, NJ, 07064

    Registry ID: 110056963745

Statutes cited

  • EPCRA 313Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • AMERADA HESS CORP, RE: AMERADA HESS SECOND RESERVEentered 2002-04-22

    Primary law: EPCRA

    Federal penalty: $13,750

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2001-11-28Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2001-12-12Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2002-04-22Final Order Issued
  • 2002-04-22Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
8821
Case number
02-2002-4102
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
TOX
Branch
WTS
EPA region
02
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-2002-4102 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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