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06-1983-0032Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1983· Region 06

EPA v. PHILLIPS PETROLEUM-EUNICE NAT. GAS, OIL

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$10,560

Case summary

PHILLIP 66 EUNICE NATURAL GAS CONDUCTED ITS BUSINESS FROM ABOUT NOV 1980 TO JUNE 1982 OF PROCESSING RAW NATURAL GAS FOR LIQUID HYDROCARBON RECOVERY IN NEW MEXICO. * JUNE 16, 1982 EUNICE NATURAL GAS WITHDREW ITS RCRA HAZ WASTE NOTIFICATION & PART A PERMIT APPLICATION AFTER REVIEWING THE APPLICATION INCORRECTLY. * FEB 18, 1983 EPA ISSUED A WARNING LETTER FOR FAILURE TO SUB- MIT AN ANNUAL REPORT FOR HAZ WASTE FOR THE YEAR OF 1981. * MARCH 31, 1983 EUNICE RESPONDED & STATE THAT WASTE HAD BEEN DISPOSED AT THEIR FACILITY. EUNICE GAS WAS CITED FOR OPERATING WITHOUT A PART A PERMIT APPLICATION WITHOUT A HAZ WASTE DETERMINATOR. * 09/27/83 A COMPLIANCE ORDER WAS ISSUED - A PROPOSED CIVIL PENALTY OF $17,600. A FINAL ORDER WAS ISSUED ON 9/24/86 FOR $10,560 WAS ASSESSED & COLLECTED. CASE CONCLUDED.

Defendants (1)

  • PHILLIPS PETROLEUM-EUNICE NAT. GAS, OILNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • PHILLIPS 66 EUNICE PLANT

    SECT 5 TWF 21S RANGE 36E, OIL CENTER, NM, 88240

    Registry ID: 110055499991

Statutes cited

  • RCRA 3008Res Conserv & Rec Act

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • PHILLIPS PETROLEUM-EUNICE NAT. GAS, OIL

    Primary law: RCRA

    Federal penalty: $10,560

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 1983-09-27Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1983-09-27Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1984-08-27Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
33775
Case number
06-1983-0032
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
RCR
EPA region
06
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Res Conserv & Rec Act

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-1983-0032 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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