03-1996-0112Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1996· Region 03
EPA v. BP EXPLORATION AND OIL INC
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$170,000
Case summary
FAILURE TO INSTALL CONTROLS REQUIRED FOR BENZENE EMISSIONS ABOVE 10 TONS/YEAR. 40 CFR 61.342(B) IS THE CFR VIOLATION CITATION.
Defendants (1)
- BP EXPLORATION AND OIL INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
BP EXPLORATION & OIL CO
RIDGE AVE BYPASS RT 13, MARCUS HOOK, PA, 19061
Registry ID: 110017398305
Statutes cited
- CAA 113D — Clean Air Act
Enforcement conclusions (1)
BP EXPLORATION AND OIL INCentered 1996-05-09
Primary law: CAA
Federal penalty: $170,000
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 1996-04-30Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1996-05-03Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1996-05-09Final Order Issued
- 1996-05-22Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 17274
- Case number
- 03-1996-0112
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- AIR
- EPA region
- 03
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Clean Air Act
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-1996-0112 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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