EPA v. CONOCO INC., A DELAWARE CORPORATION

Case summary

1. SECTION 113(D) OF THE CLEAN AIR ACT ( CAA ), 42 U.S.C. SECTION 7413(D). 2. CONOCO INC., A DELAWARE CORPORATION 1000 SOUTH PINE PONCA CITY, KAY COUNTY, OKLAHOMA 74602-1267 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 112(R)(1) OF THE CAA BY: 1) FAILURE TO FULFILL THE GENERAL DUTY TO IDENTI- FY HAZARDS WHICH MAY RESULT FROM ACCIDENTAL RELEASES US- ING APPROPRIATE HAZARD ASSESSMSNT TECHNIQUES; AND 2) FAILURE TO FULFILL THE GENERAL DUTY TO DESIGN AND MAIN- TAIN A SAFE FACILITY AND TO TAKE STEPS NECESSARY TO PRE- VENT ACCIDENTAL RELEASES OF EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS SUB- STANCES. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 113(D) OF THE CAA, EPA PROPOSED A CIVIL PENALTY OF $98,560 FOR THE VIOLATIONS CITED.

Defendants (1)

• CONOCO INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (30)

• CONOCO REFINERY

  1000 SOUTH PINE STREET, PONCA CITY, OK, 746021267

  Registry ID: 110015682830

• CONOCO REFINERY

  1000 SOUTH PINE STREET, PONCA CITY, OK, 746021267

  Registry ID: 110015682830

• CONOCO REFINERY

  1000 SOUTH PINE STREET, PONCA CITY, OK, 746021267

  Registry ID: 110015682830

• CONOCO REFINERY

  1000 SOUTH PINE STREET, PONCA CITY, OK, 746021267

  Registry ID: 110015682830

• CONOCO REFINERY

  1000 SOUTH PINE STREET, PONCA CITY, OK, 746021267

  Registry ID: 110015682830

• CONOCO REFINERY

  1000 SOUTH PINE STREET, PONCA CITY, OK, 746021267

  Registry ID: 110015682830

• CONOCO REFINERY

  1000 SOUTH PINE STREET, PONCA CITY, OK, 746021267

  Registry ID: 110015682830

• CONOCO REFINERY

  1000 SOUTH PINE STREET, PONCA CITY, OK, 746021267

  Registry ID: 110015682830

• CONOCO REFINERY

  1000 SOUTH PINE STREET, PONCA CITY, OK, 746021267

  Registry ID: 110015682830

• CONOCO REFINERY

  1000 SOUTH PINE STREET, PONCA CITY, OK, 746021267

  Registry ID: 110015682830

• CONOCO REFINERY

  1000 SOUTH PINE STREET, PONCA CITY, OK, 746021267

  Registry ID: 110015682830

• CONOCO REFINERY

  1000 SOUTH PINE STREET, PONCA CITY, OK, 746021267

  Registry ID: 110015682830

• CONOCO REFINERY

  1000 SOUTH PINE STREET, PONCA CITY, OK, 746021267

  Registry ID: 110015682830

• CONOCO REFINERY

  1000 SOUTH PINE STREET, PONCA CITY, OK, 746021267

  Registry ID: 110015682830

• CONOCO REFINERY

  1000 SOUTH PINE STREET, PONCA CITY, OK, 746021267

  Registry ID: 110015682830

• …and 15 more

Statutes cited

• CAA 112R — General Duty/Accidental Release

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• CONOCO, INC.entered 2000-11-13

  Primary law: CAA

  Federal penalty: $24,640

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 2000-10-26Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2000-10-30Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2000-11-13Final Order Issued
• 2001-12-31Compliance Achieved
• 2002-03-27Enforcement Action Closed