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06-1997-0758Administrative - FormalComplaint Filed/AO IssuedFY 1997· Region 06

EPA v. GOLD LINE REFINING LTD.

Case summary

1. SECTION 113(D) OF THE CLEAN AIR ACT ( CAA ), 42 U.S.C. SECTION 7413(D). 2. GOLD LINE REFINING LTD., A TEXAS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 4646 HIGHWAY 3059 LAKE CHARLES, CALCASIEU PARISH, LOUISIANA 70601 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 111 OF THE CAA BY 1) FAILING TO HAVE A TIGHT SEAL AROUND THE EDGE OF THE COVER ON THE INFLUENT SUMP, 2) FAILING TO KEEP CLOSED AN OPENING IN THE ROOF OF TANK 20-16, AND 3) FAILING TO OP- ERATE THE CONTROL DEVICE SERVING TANK 20-16. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 113(D) OF THE CAA, EPA PROPOSES A CIVIL PENALTY OF $148,000.

Defendants (1)

  • GOLD LINE REFINING LTD.Named in complaint

Facilities (3)

  • AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL REFINING INCORPORATED

    4646 HWY 3059 (OLD TOWN ROAD), LAKE CHARLES, LA, 70615

    Registry ID: 110000549513

  • AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL REFINING INCORPORATED

    4646 HWY 3059 (OLD TOWN ROAD), LAKE CHARLES, LA, 70615

    Registry ID: 110000549513

  • AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL REFINING INCORPORATED

    4646 HWY 3059 (OLD TOWN ROAD), LAKE CHARLES, LA, 70615

    Registry ID: 110000549513

Statutes cited

  • CAA 111New Source Performance Standards

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • **PROPOSED SETTLEMENT**

    Primary law: CAA

Timeline (2 milestones)

  • 1997-09-19Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1997-09-25Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
37584
Case number
06-1997-0758
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
AIR
Branch
6EN-L
EPA region
06
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
New Source Performance Standards

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-1997-0758 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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