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03-2008-0150Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2008· Region 03

EPA v. SUNOCO, INC (R&M)

Case summary

SUNOCO VIOLATED NUMEROUS STATUTORY AND REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS THROUGH ITS FAILURE TO PROPERLY CALCULATE AND MEET EMISSION LIMISTS AND OTHER REPORTING REQUIREMENTS UNDER ITS EARLY REDUCTION PERMIT, TO PROPERLY ACCOUNT FOR AND REPORT EMISSIONS UNDER ITS EMISSION AVERAGING PLAN, TO MEET THE OPERATING PARAMETERS FOR CERTAIN CONTROL DEVICES, TO IMPLEMENT REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS AT CERTAIN PROCESS VENTS, AND TO PROPERLY CALCULATE ITS BENEZENE WASTE EMISSIONS.

Defendants (1)

  • SUNOCO, INC. (R&M)Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (4)

  • SUNOCO CHEMICAL & FRANKFORD PLANT

    MARGARET & BERMUDA STREETS, PHILADELPHIA, PA, 191371193

    Registry ID: 110038495768

  • SUNOCO CHEMICAL & FRANKFORD PLANT

    MARGARET & BERMUDA STREETS, PHILADELPHIA, PA, 191371193

    Registry ID: 110038495768

  • SUNOCO CHEMICAL & FRANKFORD PLANT

    MARGARET & BERMUDA STREETS, PHILADELPHIA, PA, 191371193

    Registry ID: 110038495768

  • SUNOCO CHEMICAL & FRANKFORD PLANT

    MARGARET & BERMUDA STREETS, PHILADELPHIA, PA, 191371193

    Registry ID: 110038495768

Statutes cited

  • CAA 112DMACT Standards
  • CAA 112Hazardous Air Pollutants

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • SUNOCO, INC (R&M)entered 2008-06-16

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $200,000

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2008-06-16Final Order Issued
  • 2008-06-16Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2008-07-10Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
1000009716
Case number
03-2008-0150
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
03
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
MACT Standards

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-2008-0150 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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