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04-1988-0098JudicialClosedFY 1988· Region 04

EPA v. PHILLIPS PIPE LINE COMPANY

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$35,000

Case summary

PPL HAS BEEN CLASSIFIED AS A SIGNIFICANT VIOLATOR, FOR VIOLATION OF THE NEW SOURCE PERFORMANCE STANDARDS (NSPS), 40 C.F.R. PART 60, SUBPART KB - STANDARDS OF PERFORMANCE FOR VIOLATILE ORGANIC LIQUID STORAGE VESSELS (INCLUDING PETROLEUM LIQUID STORAGE VESSELS) FOR WHICH CONSTRUCTION, RECONSTRUCTION, OR MODIFICATION COMMENCED AFTER JULY 23, 1984. SPECIFICALLY, TANK NO. 501 WAS LATER RETROFITTED WITH A SECONDARY SEAL, AS REQUIRED UDER NSPS SUBPART KB, 40 C.F.R. SECTION 60.112B. BELOW IS A HISTORY ON TANK NO. 501, THE MODIFICATIONS, RECONSTRUCTIONS AND FLUID CONVERSIONS.

Defendants (1)

  • PHILLIPS PIPE LINE COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • PHILLIPS GREENSBORO TERMINAL

    7121 W MARKET ST, GREENSBORO, NC, 27419

    Registry ID: 110018605730

Statutes cited

  • CAA 111New Source Performance Standards

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • PHILLIPS PIPE LINE COMPANYentered 1989-08-29

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $35,000

Timeline (8 milestones)

  • 1987-06-23Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1989-06-14PRN Sent
  • 1989-06-14Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1989-06-14Complaint Filed With Court
  • 1989-08-29Final Order Lodged
  • 1989-08-29Final Order Entered
  • 1989-08-29Concluded
  • 1989-09-12Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
20391
Case number
04-1988-0098
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
AIR
Branch
AWLB
EPA region
04
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
New Source Performance Standards

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-1988-0098 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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