EPA v. CROWN CENTRAL PETROLEUM CORP. (TX0004626)

Case summary

1. SECTION 309(A)(3) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1319(A)(3). 2. CROWN CENTRAL PETROLEUM CORPORATION P.O. BOX 1759 HOUSTON, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS 77251 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY EXCEEDING THE EFFLUENT LIMITS OF ITS PERMIT. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(A)(3) OF THE CWA, EPA ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) ORDERING THE RE- SPONDENT TO CORRECT AND PREVENT THE RECURRENCE OF THE VIOLATIONS, AND MEET WITH EPA AND SHOW CAUSE.

Defendants (1)

• CROWN CENTRAL PETROLEUM CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• CROWN CENTRAL PETROLEUM CORPORATION HOUSTON REFINERY

  111 RED BLUFF RD., PASADENA, TX, 77506

  Registry ID: 110000462703

Statutes cited

• CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• CROWN CENTRAL PETROLEUM CORPORATIONentered 1996-12-31

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 1996-12-31Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1996-12-31Final Order Issued
• 1997-02-04Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2000-02-14Compliance Achieved
• 2000-02-14Enforcement Action Closed