EPA v. SUNOCO, INC. (R&M)

Case summary

THIS CASE IS ONE OF TWELVE ENFORCEMENT ACTIONS FOR CASES INVOLVING VIOLATIONS BY VARIOUS GAS STATIONS LOCATED IN ALLEGHENY COUNTY, PA OF THE ALLEGHENY COUNTY REGULATIONS WHICH CONTAIN THE REQUIREMENTS FOR GAS STATIONS SUBJECT TO THE CLEAN AIR ACT'S STAGE II VAPOR RECOVERY PROGRAM. A SUPER CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER WAS DEVELOPED BY REGION III TO FORMALIZE INDIVIDUAL SETTLEMENTS PURSUANT TO AN EXPEDITED SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT STRATEGY. PURSUANT TO THE ESA STRATEGY, EACH VIOLATION FACILITY WAS SENT A STREAMLINED SUPER CAFO WHICH SETS FOR ALLEDGED VIOLATONS AND A PROPOSED CIVIL PENALTY. THE CIVIL PENALITES FOR EACH CAS WERE CALCULATED IN ACCORDANCE WITH CONSIDERATION OF THE PENALTY ASSESSMENT CRITERIA.

Defendants (1)

• SUNOCO, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• SUNOCO #0261886601

  3406 WILLIAM PENN HWY., PITTSBURGH, PA, 15235

  Registry ID: 110022322299

Statutes cited

• CAA 112 — Hazardous Air Pollutants
• CAA 110 — Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• SUNOCO, INC. (R&M)entered 2006-09-29

  Primary law: CAA

  Federal penalty: $500

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2006-09-29Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2006-09-29Final Order Issued
• 2006-10-06Enforcement Action Data Entered