EPA v. Mobil/Motiva
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
EPA REGION III ISSUED AN EMERGENCY ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER TO MOTIVA ENTERPRISES, LLC AND MOBILE. THE ORDER, ISSUED PURSUANT TO SECTION 1431 OF THE SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT, 42 U.S.C. SECTION 300I, ALLEGES THAT MOTIVAL OWNS AND/OR OPERATES A CONVENIENCE STORE IN DOYLESTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA FROM WHICH BENZENE AND/OR METHYL TERTIARY BUTYL ETHER HAVE BEEN RELEASED. EPA'S ORDER WAS BASED ON THE FACT THAT THE ENTRY AND/OR WATER MAY PRESENT AN IMMINENT AND SUBSTANTIAL ENDANGERMENT TO THE HEALTH OF PERSONS.
Defendants (1)
- CROSS KEYSNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
CROSS KEYS
EASTON RD & SWAMP RD, DOYLESTOWN, PA, 18901
Registry ID: 110010689638
Statutes cited
- SDWA 1423C — UIC - Violation of 1423(c) AO
Enforcement conclusions (1)
CROSS KEYSentered 1999-04-30
Primary law: SDWA
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 1999-03-15Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1999-04-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1999-04-30Final Order Issued
- 2001-10-01Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 18458
- Case number
- 03-1999-0089
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- WAT
- Branch
- 3RC20
- EPA region
- 03
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- UIC - Violation of 1423(c) AO
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-1999-0089 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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