EPA v. MOBIL OIL COMPANY
Withdrawn by Region/State
Case summary
1. SECTION 109 OF THE COMPREHENSIVE ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE, COMPENSATION, AND LIABILITY ACT ( CERCLA ), 42 U.S.C. SECTION 9609. 2. MOBIL OIL COMPANY P.O. BOX 3311 BEAUMONT, JEFFERSON COUNTY, TEXAS 77704 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF THE NOTIFICATION REQUIRE- MENTS OF CERCLA 103(A) BY FAILING TO PROVIDE NOTICE TO THE NRC IMMEDIATELY AFTER A RELEASE OF AMMONIA ABOVE THE RQ FROM THE FACILITY ON JUL. 17, 1997. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 9006 OF RCRA, EPA PRO- POSES A CIVIL PENALTY OF $27,500.
Defendants (1)
- MOBIL OIL COMPANYNamed in complaint
Facilities (1)
MOBIL BEAUMONT REFINERY
END OF BURT STREET, BEAUMONT, TX, 77704
Registry ID: 110041990913
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 103A — Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release
Enforcement conclusions (1)
**PROPOSED SETTLEMENT**
Primary law: CERCLA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 1997-09-24Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1997-09-29Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1997-12-18Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 37622
- Case number
- 06-1997-0797
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- CER
- Branch
- 6SF-R
- EPA region
- 06
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-1997-0797 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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