EPA v. AMERADA HESS CORPORATION - GALENA PARK TERMINAL

Case summary

1. VOLUNTARY DISCLOSURE PURSUANT TO THE EPA'S POLICY GUID- ANCE, INCENTIVES FOR SELF-POLICING: DISCOVERY, DISCLO- SURE, CORRECTION AND PREVENTION OF VIOLATION . 2. AMERADA HESS CORPORATION 12091 AMERICAN PETROLEUM ROAD GALENA PARK, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS 77547 3. RESPONDENT, UNDER THE SELF-POLICING POLICY, VOLUNTARILY DISCLOSED A VIOLATION OF SECTION 110 OF THE CAA BY VIOLA- TING EMISSION REQUIREMENTS INCLUDED IN THE TEXAS STATE IMPLEMENTATION PLAN (SIP). 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO THE SELF-POLICING POLICY, EPA WILL REVIEW THE RESPONDENT'S DISCLOSURE, CORRECTION AND PREVENTION OF VIOLATION, AND MAKE A FINAL DETERMINATION AS TO THE RESPONDENT'S QUALIFICATION TO THE SELF-POLICING POLICY, AND WHETHER TO SEEK GRAVITY-BASE PENALTIES OR NOT.

Defendants (1)

• AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONNamed in settlement

Facilities (4)

• GLENCORE, LTD

  12901 AMERICAN PETROLEUM RD, GALENA PARK, TX, 77547

  Registry ID: 110032992215

• GLENCORE, LTD

  12901 AMERICAN PETROLEUM RD, GALENA PARK, TX, 77547

  Registry ID: 110032992215

• GLENCORE, LTD

  12901 AMERICAN PETROLEUM RD, GALENA PARK, TX, 77547

  Registry ID: 110032992215

• GLENCORE, LTD

  12901 AMERICAN PETROLEUM RD, GALENA PARK, TX, 77547

  Registry ID: 110032992215

Statutes cited

• CAA 110 — Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• AMERADA HESS CORPORATION AND WILLIAMS TERMINAL HOLentered 2002-03-14

  Primary law: CAA

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 1999-05-24Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1999-06-09Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2002-03-14Final Order Issued
• 2002-03-14Enforcement Action Closed