EPA v. MOTIVA ENTERPRISES LLC
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
Unilateral Order issued due to imminent and substantial threat caused by release of sulfuric acid, sulfur dioxide, sulfur trioxide, butane and hydrocarbons. Emergency action due to explosion of Tank 320 on May 4, 2003, resulting in the relase of 4-8 K of sulfuric acid, and lesser amounts of sulfur trioxide, sulfur dioxide, and butane and hydrocarbons.
Defendants (1)
- Motiva Enterprises LLCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (8)
MOTIVA ENTERPRISE LLC
2000 WRANGLE HILL RD, DELAWARE CITY, DE, 19706
Registry ID: 110001148598
MOTIVA ENTERPRISE LLC
2000 WRANGLE HILL RD, DELAWARE CITY, DE, 19706
Registry ID: 110001148598
MOTIVA ENTERPRISE LLC
2000 WRANGLE HILL RD, DELAWARE CITY, DE, 19706
Registry ID: 110001148598
MOTIVA ENTERPRISE LLC
2000 WRANGLE HILL RD, DELAWARE CITY, DE, 19706
Registry ID: 110001148598
MOTIVA ENTERPRISE LLC
2000 WRANGLE HILL RD, DELAWARE CITY, DE, 19706
Registry ID: 110001148598
MOTIVA ENTERPRISE LLC
2000 WRANGLE HILL RD, DELAWARE CITY, DE, 19706
Registry ID: 110001148598
MOTIVA ENTERPRISE LLC
2000 WRANGLE HILL RD, DELAWARE CITY, DE, 19706
Registry ID: 110001148598
MOTIVA ENTERPRISE LLC
2000 WRANGLE HILL RD, DELAWARE CITY, DE, 19706
Registry ID: 110001148598
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 106A — Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order
- CAA 112R — General Duty/Accidental Release
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Motiva Enterprises LLCentered 2003-05-28
Primary law: CAA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2003-05-19Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2003-05-28Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2003-05-28Final Order Issued
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 96271
- Case number
- 03-2003-0199
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 03
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-2003-0199 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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