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05-2015-7309Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2015· Region 05

EPA v. ExxonMobil Oil Corporation (Channahon IL) CAFO

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

We filed this CAFO for alleged violations of CERCLA 103(a) and EPCRA 304(a). It was decided that an appropriate penalty to settle this action is $425,000.00, as follows: $235,000 for the CERCLA violations and $190,000 for the EPCRA violations.

Defendants (1)

  • ExxonMobil Oil CorporationNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • EXXONMOBIL OIL JOLIET REFINERY

    25915 SOUTH EAST FRONTAGE ROAD, CHANNAHON, IL, 60410

    Registry ID: 110000595339

Statutes cited

  • EPCRA 304Emergency Release Notification Section 313 Program
  • CERCLA 104E2Information and/or Access

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • ExxonMobil Oil Corporation (Channahon IL) CAFOentered 2015-06-15

    Primary law: CERCLA

    Federal penalty: $425,000

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 2015-06-15Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2015-06-15Final Order Issued
  • 2015-06-16Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2015-06-23Pipeline Closed
  • 2015-06-23Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3600154626
Case number
05-2015-7309
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
05
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Emergency Release Notification Section 313 Program

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-2015-7309 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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