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03-2017-0004Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2017· Region 03

EPA v. MONROE ENERGY, LLC (TRAINER REFINERY)

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

On June 1 and 7, 2016, authorized representatives of the EPA conducted an inspection of the Trainer Refinery located at 4104 Post Road in Trainer, PA, to determine compliance with the Risk Management Plan (RMP) regulations promulgated at 40 C.F.R. Part 68 under Section 112(r) of the Clean Air Act (the Act or CAA). EPA found that the Respondent had violated regulations implementing Section 112(r) of the Act, specifically: the owner or operator failed to submit accident history information for two releases that occurred on November 26. 2012 and March 20, 2014 within six months as required by 40 CFR 68.195(a).

Defendants (1)

  • MONROE ENERGY, LLC (TRAINER REFINERY)Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

  • TRAINER REFINERY

    4101 POST ROAD, TRAINER, PA, 19061-5052

    Registry ID: 110000336440

  • TRAINER REFINERY

    4101 POST ROAD, TRAINER, PA, 19061-5052

    Registry ID: 110000336440

Statutes cited

  • CAA 112[R][1]Prevention of Accidental Release/General Duty Clause
  • CAA 112[R][7]Prevention of Accidental Release/Risk Management Plans (RMPs)

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • MONROE ENERGY, LLC (TRAINER REFINERY)entered 2016-11-09

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $2,000

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2016-11-09Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2016-11-09Final Order Issued
  • 2016-11-18Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3600856523
Case number
03-2017-0004
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
03
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Prevention of Accidental Release/General Duty Clause

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-2017-0004 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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