EPA v. PG&E HYDROCARBONS, L.P. F/K/A VALERO HYDROCARBONS, L.P.

Case summary

1. SECTION 311(B)(6)(B)(I) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. 1321(B)(6)(I), AS AMENDED BY THE OIL POLLUTION ACT OF 1990. 2. VALERO ENERGY CORPORATION 530 MCCULLOUGH AVENUE SAN ANTONIO, BEXAR COUNTY, TEXAS 78215 FACILITY: NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 311(B)(3) OF THE CWA BY DISCHARGING 4000 GALLONS (95 BARRELS) OF INTO NAV- IGABLE WATERS OF THE U.S. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 311(B)(6)(B)(I) OF THE CWA, EPA PROPOSES A CIVIL PENALTY OF $10,000.

Defendants (1)

• PG&E HYDROCARBONS, L.P.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• PG&E HYDROCARBONS, L. P.

  530 MCCULLOUGH AVE, SAN ANTONIO, TX, 782152104

  Registry ID: 110010591877

Statutes cited

• CWA 311B3 — Clean Water Act

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• PG&E HYDROCARBONS, L.P. F/K/A VALERO HYDROCARBONS,entered 1999-03-19

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $8,000

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 1997-02-19Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1997-02-19Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1999-03-19Final Order Issued
• 1999-03-19Compliance Achieved
• 1999-03-19Enforcement Action Closed