EPA v. EASTERN OIL CO.

Case summary

ALTHOUGH THIS CASE WAS SENT UP ON 12/12/83, IT ORIG- INATED AS AN ADMINISTRATIVE CASE; ADMINISTRATION COMPLAINT ISSUED BY FORMER ATTY GEORGE LAWRENCE ON 11/20/81. BEFORE THE CASE COULD BE RESOLVED, ON 2/25/85 EPA'S JUDICIAL OFFICR DECIDED TRANSPORTATION INC., WHICH IN EFFECT DISMISSED THE CASE. SUBSEQUENT TO THAT DECISION EPA ATTEMPTED TO SETTLE THE CASE, BUT ON 08/12/83 EASTERN NOTIFIED EPA THAT IT WOULD NOT SETTLE. / COMPLAINT FILED 2/84. ANSWERED 4/84. DISCOVERY COMPLETED AND STATUS CONFERENCE 7/84. SETTLED 8/84. CHECK SENT DURING 11/84. FINAL APPROVAL BY DOJ, US, AND JUDGE SOMETIME IN '85.

Defendants (1)

• EASTERN OIL COMPANY INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• EASTERN FOOD STORE NO 2007

  2111 N FLORIDA AVE, LAKELAND, FL, 33805

  Registry ID: 110010719142

Statutes cited

• CAA 211 — Regulation of Fuels - Motor Vehicle and Engine Fuels

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• EASTERN OIL CO.entered 1984-08-22

  Primary law: CAA

  Federal penalty: $4,000

Timeline (8 milestones)

• 1983-12-12Referred To Headquarters
• 1983-12-19Referred To Dept Of Justice
• 1984-02-22Referred TO U.S. Attorney
• 1984-02-27Complaint Filed With Court
• 1984-08-22Final Order Entered
• 1984-08-22Concluded
• 1984-08-22Final Order Lodged
• 1997-03-31Enforcement Action Closed