EPA v. PETROLEUM RECOVERY AND REMEDIATION MANAGEMENT, INC.

Case summary

On January 23, 2024, Region 3 entered an Administrative Compliance Order on Consent ( Order ) with Petroleum Recovery and Remediation Management, Inc. d/b/a Petroleum Management, Inc. related to eight categories of CAA violations at its Baltimore, MD facility. These included violations related to processing, recycling and disposal of waste oil material including operation of bulk storage tanks. The Order will require PMI to, among other things, conduct monthly sampling of its storage tanks and install a photo ionization detector to monitor air emissions. EPA will separately settle penalty claims, related to the same underlying facts supporting the CAA violations resolved here, under the CAA, RCRA and the CWA. The facility is in an area of potential EJ concern.

Defendants (2)

• PETROLEUM RECOVERY AND REMEDIATION MANAGEMENT, INCNamed in settlement
• PETROLEUM RECOVERY AND REMEDIATION MANAGEMENT, INC

Facilities (2)

• PETROLEUM MANAGEMENT INC

  5218 CURTIS AVENUE, BALTIMORE, MD, 21226

  Registry ID: 110044809730

• PETROLEUM RECOVERY AND REMEDIATION MANAGEMENT, INC.

  5218 CURTIS AVENUE, BALTIMORE, MD, 21226

  Registry ID: 110054130070

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• PETROLEUM RECOVERY AND REMEDIATION MANAGEMENT, INC.entered 2024-01-23

  Primary law: CAA

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2024-01-23Final Order Issued
• 2024-01-31Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2025-01-23Air Resolved
• 2025-01-23Enforcement Action Closed