EPA v. CLARK REFINING & MARKETING, INC.
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$56,250
Case summary
THIS IS AN ADMINISTRATIVE CASE BROUGHT UNDER 313 OF EPCRA, 42 U.S.C. 11023. THE COMPLAINT CONTAINS 34 SEPARATE COUNTS THAT FALL INTO THREE CATEGORIES: (1) FAILURE TO FILE THE FORM R NOTICE, (2) FAILURE TO MAINTAIN RECORDS REQUIRED BY EPCRA, AND (3) REPORTING INCORRECT AMOUNTS OF CERTAIN CHEMICALS USED, PROCESSED OR MANUFACTURED AT THE FACILITY. THE 34 SEPARATES COUNTS ARISE BECAUSE SIMILAR ALLEGATIONS APPLY TO SEVERAL DIFFERENT CHEMICALS. A CIVIL PENALTY HAS BEEN CALCULATED FOR EACH OF THE 34 COUNTS AND THE TOTAL CIVIL PENALTY SOUGHT IS $498,000.
Defendants (1)
- CLARK REFINING & MARKETING, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (2)
PREMCOR REFINING GROUP INCORPORATED
201 EAST HAWTHORNE STREET, HARTFORD, IL, 62048
Registry ID: 110040961705
PREMCOR REFINING GROUP INCORPORATED
201 EAST HAWTHORNE STREET, HARTFORD, IL, 62048
Registry ID: 110040961705
Statutes cited
- EPCRA 313 — Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)
Enforcement conclusions (1)
CLARK REFINING & MARKETING, INC.entered 2000-11-08
Primary law: EPCRA
Federal penalty: $56,250
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 1999-06-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1999-09-24Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2000-11-08Final Order Issued
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 31876
- Case number
- 05-1999-0575
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- TOX
- Branch
- MMBI
- EPA region
- 05
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-1999-0575 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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