EPA v. MARATHON OIL COMPANY
Combined With Another Case(s)
Case summary
MARATHON OIL COMPANY (MARATHON) OWNS AND OPERATES A PETROLEUM REFINERY LOCATED AT 5000 WEST 85TH STREET, INDIANAPOLIS, IN. THE FACILITY WAS FOUND TO BE IN VIOLATION OF SUBPART J, STANDARDS OF PERFORMANCE FOR PETROLEUM REFINERIES. 40 CFR SECTIONS 60.100-60.109 (NSPS STANDARDS). SPECIFICALLY, MARATHON'S INDIANAPOLIS FACILITY WAS IN VIOLATION OF THE APPLICABLE .10 GR/DSCF HYDROGEN SULFIDE LIMIT, FROM JANUARY 1, 1993 THROUGH JUNE 30, 1993. THE FACILITY WAS SHUT DOWN AND IDLED INDEFINITELY ON SEPTEMBER 27, 1993. EPA ISSUED A FINDINGS OF VIOLATION TO MARATHON ON OCTOBER 4, 1993, AND MET WITH THE COMPANY ON DECEMBER 7, 1993 TO DISCUSS THE VIOLATIONS (IE., THE 113 CONFERENCE).
Defendants (1)
- MARATHON OIL COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
WAUCONDA SAND & GRAVEL
BONNER & GARLAND RD, WAUCONDA, IL, 60084
Registry ID: 110009327022
Statutes cited
- CAA 113A — Violation of Existing Administrative Order
Enforcement conclusions (1)
MARATHON OIL COMPANYentered 1995-07-14
Primary law: CAA
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 1995-06-26Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1995-06-26Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1995-07-14Final Order Issued
- 1996-07-15Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 29412
- Case number
- 05-1995-0448
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- AIR
- Branch
- AWTGL
- EPA region
- 05
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Violation of Existing Administrative Order
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-1995-0448 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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