EPA v. Paulsboro Refining Company, LLC

Case summary

An EPCRA Section 313 Data Quality inspection was conducted on June 6, 2012 at the facility located at 800 Billingsport Road in Paulsboro, New Jersey. Based on documents provided during and post-inspection, it was discovered that the water releases for nitrate compounds were under-reported by at least 3-fold for each of calendar years 2008 and 2009. During 2008 and 2009, Respondent was operating as Valero Refining Company - New Jersey. The required TRI Form R reports were submitted to EPA and the Respondent was assessed a penalty.

Defendants (1)

• Paulsboro Refining Company, LLCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• PAULSBORO REFINING CO LLC

  800 BILLINGSPORT RD, PAULSBORO, NJ, 08066

  Registry ID: 110022294569

Statutes cited

• EPCRA 313 — Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Paulsboro Refining Company, LLCentered 2013-09-30

  Primary law: EPCRA

  Federal penalty: $28,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2013-09-30Final Order Issued
• 2013-09-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2013-09-30Enforcement Action Closed
• 2013-09-30Enforcement Action Data Entered