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05-2023-7804Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2023· Region 05

EPA v. LIMA REFINING CO.-CERCLA /EPCRA ESA

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

RESPONDENT FAILED TO IMMEDIATELY NOTIFY AUTHORITIES OF HYDROGEN SULFIDE RELEASE ON DECEMBER 3, 2022

Defendants (1)

  • LIMA REFING COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • LIMA REFINING CO. (A HUSKY ENERGY SUBSIDIARY)

    1150 SOUTH METCALF STREET, LIMA, OH, 45804

    Registry ID: 110000395475

Statutes cited

  • EPCRA 304Emergency Release Notification Section 313 Program
  • CERCLA 103ANotification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • LIMA REFINING CO.-CERCLA /EPCRA ESAentered 2023-07-10

    Primary law: CERCLA

    Federal penalty: $15,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2023-07-10Final Order Issued
  • 2023-07-10Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2023-07-10Pipeline Closed
  • 2023-07-13Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3603651055
Case number
05-2023-7804
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 05-2023-7804 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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